In their 65-51 victory over the Roadrunners, the Bulldogs had a 17-7 lead after the first quarter of the Jan. 11 game. The Winslow lead was 30-18 at the half and they remained in control with a score 47-33 entering the final period. Junior Villanueva led all scorers with 21 points for Winslow. Darius James had 18 points and Yoaan Djassa had 11 points for the Bulldogs. Terrence Kelly led Holbrook with 17 points. Eric Baldanado was also in double figures for the Roadrunners with 10 points.
The Winslow Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs split their games with their Holbrook High School rivals in Holbrook also on the 11th. The Lady Bulldogs lost to the Lady Roadrunners 64-31 in the opening varsity game. The Bulldogs defeated the Roadrunners.
In their 64-31 win over the Lady Bulldogs, the Lady Roadrunners established a double digit 21-10 lead in the first quarter of play. The lead was increased to 36-17 at the half. The lead was 51-28 going into the final period. Rayanna Wauneka led all scorers with 15 points for Holbrook followed by Tyanna Johnson with 10 points for the Lady Roadrunners. Winslow had no player in double figures. The win improved Holbrook’s record to 17-3 for the season and dropped Winslow’s to 9-8.
The Winslow High School teams hosted Show Low on Tuesday and go to Tuba City tonight (Wednesday, Jan. 17). The Tuba City games are the first of four straight road games. The others are at Snowflake this Friday, Jan. 19, at Page on Thursday, Jan. 25, and at Payson on Friday, Jan. 26.
The last two games of the January portion of the schedule will be played in Winslow against the Holbrook Roadrunners and Lady Roadrunners on Tuesday, Jan. 30, and against the Blue Ridge Yellowjackets and Lady Yellowjackets on Wednesday, Jan. 31.
