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The Winslow Lady Bulldogs were defeated 4-0 by the Sahuarita Lady Mustangs in the quarterfinals in the Arizona 3A Conference Championship Tournament at the Rose Mofford Complex in Phoenix on Friday. Winslow finished the season with a 19-11 record. The Lady Mustangs had a 12 game winning streak going into their game with Snowflake.
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Sahuarita scored in the top of the fourth inning on a hit and an error and built a 4-0 lead in the top of the fifth on four hits and an error. That was the final score and Sahuarita advanced to the semifinals.
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Gracie Mejia got the shutout win, her 14th of the season with only one loss. She gave up five hits and two walks while fanning six. Jordyn Johnson took the loss, working four and two thirds innings and giving up four runs, only two of which were earned on six hits and a walk. She had six strikeouts. Justine Butterfield worked two and a third innings giving up a hit and striking out three.
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Sahuarita had six hits led by Diamonique Villa who was two for three with a double. Leah Salas was one for three with an RBI. Hailey Tanori was one for four with a double, an RBI and a run scored. Kianna Galindo was one for four with an RBI.
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Winslow had just five hits. Johnson and Maycee Cunningham were two for three and Desbah White was one for two.
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The Lady Bulldogs will graduate just three seniors and have 15 underclassmen returning for next season, but will have a new head coach. Kelli Fifelski has resigned her position at the school after a very successful career mentoring the Lady Bulldogs.
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