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The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Snowflake Lady Lobos 2-0 in Snowflake on April 22. Before that on April 20, the Lady Bulldogs had played two more games in the Las Vegas Tournament, defeating the Livingston Lady Wolves from Livingston, Calif., 9-8 and losing to the Copper Hills Lady Grizzlies from West Jordan, Utah, 8-2. The results left the Lady Bulldogs with a record of 18-10 going into Arizona State Championship Conference Tournament play.
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In their 9-8 win over Livingston, the Lady Bulldogs fell behind 6-1 in the very first inning but scored six runs in the bottom of the third inning to take a 7-6 lead. Livingston tied the game in the top of the fifth and took the lead in the top of the sixth, 8-7. The Lady Bulldogs scored twice in the bottom of the sixth and won the game when Livingston failed to score in the seventh and final inning.
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Jordyn Johnson got the win, giving up seven runs, only one of which was earned, on four hits and four walks while fanning seven. Winslow had eight hits and two costly errors. Johnson was two for two, with a double and two RBIs; Maycee Cunningham was two for three, with two doubles, three runs scored and an RBI; Desbah White, one for two, with a double and an RBI; Justine Butterfield and Shea Hansen were one for three, with Hansen having an RBI and Butterfield two RBIs; and Chloe Wilcox, one for four.
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In the 8-2 loss to Copper Hills, the Lady Grizzlies scored in each of the first two innings and the Lady Bulldogs tied the game 2-2 in the top of the third. Copper Hills scored three in the bottom of the third and three more in the fourth to win the game. Addy Tibbetts won the game for Copper Hills, giving up two runs on five hits and four walks.
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Butterfield was the losing pitcher, giving up eight runs, one of which was unearned, on five hits and a walk. Each team had five hits with three of them being home runs. Makaiya Gomez and Olivia Spear homered for Copper Hills and Wilcox for Winslow. Gomez also had a double and four RBIs, while Spear was two for two as those two provided most of the Lady Grizzly offense. Butterfield was one for one for Winslow. Brooke Williams, Wilcox, Mykenzie Flores and Johnson were one for two with Wilcox having both RBIs.
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In their 2-0 win over Snowflake, the Lady Bulldogs scored a run in the top of the fourth inning and one in the top of the fifth to win the pitchers’ duel.
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Johnson worked the full seven innings for the win, giving up just four hits and no walks while fanning eight. S. Bauer was the loser, giving up two runs, only one of which was earned, on six hits and three walks. Winslow had just six hits.
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Shea Hanson was one for one and had an RBI; Kaleb Clyde was one for two; Desbah White and Justine Butterfield were one for three, with White having a double; and Cunningham was one for four with a double and a run scored.
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Winslow will be a high seed in the state tournament and could have a home game in the first round.
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