basketball Winslow

The Lee Williams Volunteers defeated the Winslow Bulldog basketball team 52-48 in the Sedona Red Rock Scorpion Tournament on Dec. 6. In their second that day, the Bulldogs lost to the Chandler Prep Titans, 60-56.

On Saturday, Winslow defeated the Mayer Wildcats, 64-28; the Snowflake Lobos, 83-62; and the Chino Valley Cougars, 75-56.

In the 64-28 win over Mayer, Winslow led 17-5 after the first quarter, 36-20 at the half and 58-24 after three quarters. Ezekiel Martinez led the Bulldogs with 14 points and Noah Brown was also in double figures with 12 points.

In the 83-62 win over Snowflake, the teams were tied 22-22 after the first quarter, Winslow led 51-33 at the half and 70-43 after three quarters. Tyrell Young led the Bulldogs with 18 points, Zachary Wagner had 17 points and Jacob Guerrero was in double figures with 12 points. Patrick Henderson led Snowflake with 18 points.

In the 75-56 win over Chino Valley, Winslow led 16-11 after the first quarter but Chino Valley led 33-30 at the half. The Bulldogs came back to grab a 55-50 advantage going into the final period and shut down the Cougar offense to clinch the victory. Young led the Bulldogs with 25 points. Wagner had 19 points and Kanon Boloz was also in double figures with 10 points. Daniel Martinez led Chino Valley with 10 points.

The loss left Winslow with a 1-2 record and was Lee Williams’s fourth win of the year without a loss.