The Winslow Lady Bulldogs had a busy week of three games, two of them on the road. The girls won one game and lost two for an even 10-10 record.
The Lady Bulldogs got a win over visiting Show Low in Winslow on Jan. 16, defeating the Lady Cougars 49-37. The team then went to Tuba City where the Tuba City Lady Warriors defeated the Lady Bulldogs 59-30. The Winslow teams went to Snowflake on Friday where the Lady Lobos defeated them 47-40.
In their 49-37 win over Show Low the Lady Bulldogs led 20-11 after the first quarter but just 27-21 at the half. The margin was back up to 42-29 after three quarters. Brianna Little led all scorers with 22 points for Winslow and Justine Butterfield was also in double figures for the Lady Bulldogs with 10 points. Show Low was led by Devin Zitar with 10 points.
In their 59-30 loss at Tuba City, the Lady Bulldogs had the Tuba City guards score 31 points, one more than the Winslow girls did to seal the victory. Autumn Byjoe scored 16 points and Kourtney Posey tallied 15 for the Lady Warriors. Butterfield led Winslow with 10 points.
In their 47-40 loss to Snowflake the Lady Lobos started strong and led 8-1 after the first quarter and 21-11 at the half. Winslow came alive in the third quarter and had cut the lead to 31-23 going into the final period but never got closer than four points behind. Butterfield led all scorers with 18 points for Winslow. Little was also in double figures with 13 points. Bailee Flake led Snowflake with 12 points. The Lady Lobos had more players score than Winslow did as nine Snowflake girls scored.
The Winslow team will play at Page on Thursday, Jan. 25, and at Payson on Friday, Jan. 26. The last two games of the January portion of the schedule will be played in Winslow against the Holbrook Roadrunners and Lady Roadrunners on Tuesday, Jan. 30, and against the Blue Ridge Yellowjackets and Lady Yellowjackets on Wednesday, Jan. 31.
