Tuba City and Winslow are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Warriors will square off against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tuba City knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Winslow likes a good challenge.
Tuba City is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Hopi: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Warriors blew the Bruins out of the water with an 81-24 final score. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Layla Curtis
| 12/04/25 vs Hopi | 4 |
| 12/02/25 @ Show Low | 5 |
| 11/29/25 @ Rio Rico | 5 |
| 11/29/25 vs Valley Christian | 3 |
| 11/28/25 vs Rancho Solano Prep | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Tuba City found their leader in freshman Layla Curtis, who went 10-for-16 en route to 22 points and four steals. Curtis is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Jaylinn Acothley was another key player, putting up 12 points and four steals.
Tuba City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 12 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Winslow lost to Window Rock on the road by a 55-38 margin on Saturday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Fighting Scouts recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Winslow's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Tuba City, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Tuba City against Winslow in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 62-31 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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