The Winslow Bulldogs defeated the Chinle Wildcats 10-0 in their final regular season game played at Winslow last Wednesday.
The win let the Bulldogs complete their regular season with an impressive record of 22-5 and 15-3 in power point games. The Bulldogs will open the state tournament at 7 p.m. on Friday in Surprise against an opponent to be named after power point standings are confirmed.
Jon Bollin got the win working all five innings of the game, which was shortened by the 10-run mercy rule, and allowing no runs on just two hits and four walks.
Winslow scored four times in the bottom of the first inning, twice in the third frame and four more times in the bottom of the fourth inning. With the 10-run advantage, the game was called after Chinle failed to score in the top of the fifth inning.
Adrian Montoya was a perfect two for two at the plate. Matt Cirre and Vicenzio Sells were one for one with Sells having a double. Vittorio Sells, Caleb Layden, Matt Smith, Chris Garrett and Aaron Martin were all one for two with Sells having a home run and Smith and Martin doubles. Colton Corum was one for three.
