Sapulpa lost against Charles Page back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Sapulpa Chieftains lost 75-49 to the Charles Page Sandites. While losing is never fun, the Chieftains can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Sandites are ranked eighth).
Charles Page's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deke Thompson, who almost dropped a double-double with 26 points and nine rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Thompson has scored at least a third of Charles Page's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khalil Allen, who went 8-for-9 en route to 16 points and six boards.
Sapulpa has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. The victory was the sixth in a row for Charles Page, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Sapulpa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Charles Page, they will welcome Ponca City at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th.
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