Winfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-31 loss at the hands of the Arkansas City Bulldogs. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-11.
Arkansas City had a senior duo take command as Saliyah Henderson-Johnson almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals and Savannah Phillips went 6 for 12 en route to 20 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave Henderson-Johnson a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Kierslynn Waggoner, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 14 points.
Winfield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Arkansas City, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Winfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 0-0 draw against Rose Hill on the 31st. As for Arkansas City, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-32 win against Collegiate on the 31st.
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