Poteau lost to Sallisaw two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pirates had to suffer through a 63-33 loss at the hands of the Black Diamonds. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Black Diamonds are ranked 91st).
Poteau has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Sallisaw, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Poteau does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sallisaw, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 37-35 loss against Muldrow on the 28th.
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