It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Stilwell Indians had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with a 70-44 win. Stilwell has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Snowda Watie continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points along with eight assists and eight steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 15 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Prairie Holmes, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Stilwell pushed their record up to 20-5 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points per game. As for Poteau, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
Stilwell will square off against Bethany at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethany will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Stilwell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Poteau, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-50 loss vs. North Rock Creek on the 23rd.
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