The Sapulpa Chieftains will challenge the Stilwell Indians at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Sapulpa's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Sapulpa took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Chieftains who were credited with the victory. Sapulpa got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Sand Springs' one.
Stilwell is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Tahlequah on March 3rd. The Indians came up short against the Tigers, falling 6-0. Stilwell have struggled against Tahlequah recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The win got Sapulpa back to even at 3-3. As for Stilwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Sapulpa's way against Stilwell when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Sapulpa made off with a 7-0 victory. Do the Chieftains have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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