The Winslow Bulldogs closed the regular season with a 64-48 win over the Warriors in Tuba City last Thursday. The win improved Winslow’s record to 12-14 and left the team with slim hopes for a berth in the state playoffs. Winslow’s chances for a playoff berth depended upon favorable outcomes in several games in the closing days of the regular season.
The first quarter was a big one for the visiting Bulldogs as they ran up a 27-12 lead. They increased it to 45-29 at the half and led 59-36 after three quarters of play.
Tyler Williams led all scorers with 25 points for the Bulldogs. Brennan James was also in double figures for Winslow with 13 points. Jared Justice with 18 points led the Warriors. Marco Thompson with 11 points was also in double figures for Tuba City.
Winslow 27 18 9 10 64
Tuba City 12 17 7 12 48
Winslow: Michael Goldtooth 5, Tremaine Williams 2, Tyler Williams 25, Brennan James 13, Josh Danny 3, Lucas Shirley 2, Tremayne Nez 6, Vittorio Sells 2 and Vincenzio Sells 6.
Tuba City: Marco Thompson 11, Jared Justice 18, Cody Smyth 8, Kendrick Begay 4, Mathew Wheeler 2 and Nelson Goldtooth 5.
