The Winslow Bulldogs will square off against the Alchesay Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Winslow was able to grind out a solid victory over Blue Ridge, taking the game 65-55. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Alchesay, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Holbrook 54-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Falcons have posted since December 21, 2023.
Winslow better focus on containing Texas James and Micah Yazzie as the pair were huge in Alchesay's win. James went 5 of 7 en route to 14 points, while Yazzie went 6 for 7 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Dosela, who posted seven points and three steals.
Alchesay's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-9. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Winslow, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Winslow suffered a grim 68-46 defeat to Alchesay when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Winslow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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