Basketball Game Recap: Winfield Vikings vs. Arkansas City Bulldogs

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2023, 10:43am

Recap: Winfield Vikings vs. Arkansas City Bulldogs

The Winfield Vikings lost against the Arkansas City Bulldogs back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Winfield was beaten by Arkansas City 59-26. Winfield was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-17.

Leading Arkansas City to victory were Kierslynn Waggoner and Saliyah Johnson. Waggoner went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 19 points and 0 assists, while Johnson scored 15 points along with 7 assists and 7 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Waggoner has scored at least 25% of Arkansas City's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Phillips, who scored 13 points along with 4 steals.

Winfield's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Arkansas City, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winfield will take on Mulvane at TBD on Tuesday. As for Arkansas City, they will be playing at home against Derby at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.