The matchup between Sallisaw and Hilldale on Friday hardly resembled the 14-10 effort from their previous meeting. The Sallisaw Black Diamonds snuck past the Hilldale Hornets with a 40-34 victory. The Black Diamonds' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jackson Harris was his usual excellent self, throwing for 196 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 98 yards.
Sallisaw's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Hilldale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Sallisaw will host Broken Bow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Broken Bow knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Sallisaw likes a good challenge. As for Hilldale, they will venture away from home to face off against Glenpool at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Hilldale and four for Glenpool.
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