On Jan. 23, the Winslow Bulldogs traveled to Whiteriver to face the Falcons of Alchesay in a game that would keep everyone on the edge of their seats until the final seconds. The lead would fluctuate throughout the entire game with neither team able to dominate.
In the first quarter the Bulldogs would take a 2-point lead, outscoring the Falcons 11 to 9. In the second quarter the Falcons would outscore the Bulldogs 22-17, for a halftime score of Alchesay 31, Winslow 28.
In the third quarter the Falcons would outscore the Bulldogs by just a bucket 17 to 15. In the fourth quarter the Bulldogs would fight back and would come to within 2 points of the Falcons, outscoring them 17 to 14, for the final score of Alchesay 62, Winslow 60.
Winslow had four players in double figures led by Jacoby Chee with 22 points, including two 3 points, Antonio Nezzie with 16 points and Jeremiah Acothley along with Jayden Curtis, each with 11 points. Winslow was 9 of 11 from the line.
The Winslow Bulldogs will host the Falcons on Jan. 30 and then host the Yellowjackets of Blue Ridge for Senior Night on Feb. 2. Their final regular season game will be on the road when they head to face the Lobos of Snowflake on Feb. 4. All games start at 7:30 p.m.
