The Winslow Bulldogs will head out to take on the Payson Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Winslow is headed out to face Payson after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Winslow never let Window Rock onto the board and left with a 46-0 victory on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bulldogs just coasted through the last quarter.
Joseph Guerrero was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 25 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Winslow didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Guerrero.
Meanwhile, Payson had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past Safford with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 20-6.
Payson's defense made their presence known, laying out Jevyn Elliott. eight times. The heavy lifting was done by Brayden Lee and Ethan Gurtner who racked up 4.5 sacks between them.
Winslow took a serious blow against Payson in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 34-6. Can Winslow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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