The Sapulpa Chieftains will head out on the road to take on the Enid Plainsmen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Tuesday, Sapulpa didn't have quite enough to beat Piedmont and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Sapulpa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Piedmont are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Enid's offense. They fell just short of Union by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Enid fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Union since on Tuesday.
This is the second loss in a row for Sapulpa and nudges their season record down to 2-7. As for Enid, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-2 record this season.
Sapulpa came up short against Enid in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, falling 2-0. Can the Chieftains avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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