On Nov. 16, the Lady Bulldogs began their season in Chino Valley facing the Lady Cougars.
In the first quarter the Lady Bulldogs would open up a sizeable lead ending the quarter with a score of 27-7. The Lady Bulldogs continued their attack in the second quarter, outscoring the Cougars 22 to 10 for a halftime lead of 49-17.
In the third quarter, the Lady Bulldogs would light up the scoreboard, earning 29 points to the Lady Cougars 4, bringing the score at the end of the quarter to 78-21.
In the fourth quarter there would be a running clock with the Lady Bulldogs scoring 8 points and Lady Cougars scoring 3, making the final score Winslow 85 and Chino Valley 24.
Winslow had three players in double figures led by Jaci Gonnie with 27 points, including one three-point shot; Shaelene Singer at 22 points, with two three-point shots; and Kaitlyn Belone at 13 points, with three three-point shots. There were 24 steals led by Gonnie and Singer each with five.
On Nov. 18, the Lady Bulldogs hosted the Chinle Lady Wildcats in their first home game of the season. In the first quarter the game would be close with the Lady Bulldogs having a small lead of 11-8.
In the second quarter the Lady Bulldogs would outscore the Lady Wildcats 15 to 12 for a halftime score of 26-20, but the lead wouldn’t last for long when in the third quarter the Lady Wildcats would outshoot the Lady Bulldogs to tie at the end of the quarter with 33 points each.
In the fourth quarter it would come down to the final second of the game when with a buzzer beater Lady Wildcat Dizhoon White would win the game for the Lady Wildcats with a final score of Winslow 47 and Chinle 49.
Winslow had two players in double figures including Gonnie with 20 points and two three-point shots and Singer with 17 points and one three-point shot. There were 16 steals led by Singer and Gonnie, each with four.
