Winslow was the 53-38 winner over Kennedy when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Winslow Bulldogs lost to the Kennedy Fighting Irish on the road by a 57-43 margin on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 161st in Arizona, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 580th in California).
Winslow lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Emiah Yazzie, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Belone, who had five points and four steals.
Winslow's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Kennedy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Winslow didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-61 defeat against Del Sol on the 28th. As for Kennedy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-41 loss against Page on the 28th.
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