Chinle won the last time they faced Window Rock and things went their way on Saturday too. The Chinle Wildcats rang in the new year with a 61-52 victory over the Window Rock Fighting Scouts.
Window Rock lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Makye Gilbert, who posted 20 points. Those 20 points gave Gilbert a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Lilly, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points and four steals.
Chinle has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Window Rock, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Coincidentally, Chinle and Window Rock will both be playing Page the next time they take the court. Chinle will head out to face Page at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Window Rock will head out to face them at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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