On Friday, Dec. 3, the Winslow Bulldogs would host the Chinle Wildcats at Western night dedicated to Winslow alum Derrick Begay professional team roper competing in the PRCA finals and word would come at halftime that he and his new teammate Brady Minor had won the second round of team roping. He is currently rated sixth in the world.
In the first quarter, the Wildcats would lead the Bulldogs 16-12.
In the second quarter the Wildcats would outshoot the Bulldogs 22 to 20 giving Chinle a 38-32 lead at the half.
In the third quarter the Wildcats would outshoot the Bulldogs 16 to 8, then in the fourth quarter the Bulldogs took their turn and outshot the Wildcats 18 to 13, making the final score Chinle, 68 and Winslow, 58.
Winslow had three players in double figures; Chris Arellano with 18 points, Kasey Monroe with 12 points and Isaac David with 10 points. Jett Jue and Lythel Baker each had one three-point shot. Arellano led the team in steals with four. Winslow was 20 out of 21 from the line.