It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sapulpa can now relate to. They took a 55-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owasso Rams. The Chieftains were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Riki Mcquarters
| 02/28/25 @ Owasso | 7 |
| 02/18/25 vs Charles Page | 2 |
| 02/14/25 @ Jenks | 4 |
| 02/11/25 vs Enid | 7 |
| 02/07/25 vs Northwest Classen | 6 |
| + 15 more games |
Riki Mcquarters and Wrigley Adkisson certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Mcquarters posted 17 points along with seven steals and six rebounds, while Adkisson almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Mcquarters is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 20 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kianna Littlebear, who scored five points.
Even though they lost, Sapulpa smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. This was only their second loss (out of ten games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Sapulpa moved to 14-11 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points over those games. As for Owasso, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season.
Sapulpa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Owasso, they will square off against Broken Arrow at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Broken Arrow will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Owasso surely won't give up without a fight.
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