It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Stilwell Indians had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 57-21 victory over the Black Diamonds at home. Stilwell has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 22 points or more this season.
Snowda Watie was her usual excellent self, scoring 17 points along with three steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for 14 straight games. Piper Blackburn was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with three blocks.
Stilwell pushed their record up to 19-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Sallisaw, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Stilwell will be playing in front of their home fans against Poteau at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Poteau has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Sallisaw, they will take on Stigler at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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