Sallisaw's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the McLain Science & Tech Titans by a score of 28-20. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Black Diamonds also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2021.
The critical scores for Sallisaw came from Kenyon Hill, Cooper Cox, Cooper Jackson, and Cole Mayfield.
Sallisaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hill and Mayfield.
Despite the loss, McLain Science & Tech still got an impressive performance from Chief Selfridge, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown. Selfridge was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 52 yards.
Sallisaw's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for McLain Science & Tech, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sallisaw will venture away from home to face off against Glenpool at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sallisaw is facing Glenpool at the right time seeing as Glenpool is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for McLain Science & Tech, they are taking a road trip to challenge Poteau at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Poteau's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so McLain Science & Tech's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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