On Oct. 16, the Winslow Bulldogs hosted the Page Sand Devils at their homecoming game and despite best efforts, the game ended in a shutout for the Bulldogs.
In the first quarter the Sand Devils would first get on the board when Cole Tate kicked a field goal. In the second quarter Sand Devil Lorin John would score on a 70-yard punt return point after good, making the halftime score Page 10, Winslow 0.
In the third quarter Sand Devil Braylon Rupp would score on a 24-yard pass run. Late in the quarter the Sand Devils would score on a 1-yard carry by Nikyah Lehi for a third quarter score of Page 24, Winslow 0.
In the fourth quarter the Sand Devils would score for the last time when Rupp would get a 20-yard interception touchdown for a final score of Page 31, Winslow 0.
The Bulldogs did get the fans on their feet with several plays. At the start of the game Noah Quinones would recover the kick-off fumble by the Sand Devils. Later in the quarter Drew Despain would also get a fumble recovery. In the second quarter Cayden Vigil would prevent the Sand Devils from scoring when he got an interception in the end zone. Bulldog kicker Tucker Conatser would get his punt blocked but then recover it himself, giving the Bulldogs a new set of downs. Marquez Romero would give the Sand Devil quarterback a hard time sacking him numerous times throughout the game. Tom Manning IV, a freshman quarterback, got to show off his arm late in the game also.
The Winslow Bulldogs will be back in action on Oct. 23, when they travel to Ganado to take on the Hornets.
