The Hilldale Hornets will head out to challenge the Sallisaw Black Diamonds at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sallisaw took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hilldale, who comes in off a win.
Hilldale is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They put the hurt on McLain Science & Tech with a sharp 13-0 win on Thursday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Hilldale's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while McLain Science & Tech are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, Sallisaw didn't have quite enough to beat Poteau on Thursday and fell 3-2. Sallisaw have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hilldale's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four matchups. As for Sallisaw, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Everything went Hilldale's way against Sallisaw in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, as Hilldale made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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