The Winston Redbirds clamped down defensively on Grundy County last Saturday for their 8th consecutive HDC Tournament title, to go with 8 straight regular season HDC championships.
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The Redbirds failed to allow double digit points in any quarter in Saturday’s victory. Jakob Hisel paced Winston with 18 points and Jacob Uthe added 16 for the Birds.
Winston vaulted into Saturday’s championship with a 63-33 romp over East Harrison on Thursday. Uthe led the Redbirds with 25 points. Hisel notched 13 points, including his 1,000th career point.
Winston, the top seed in Class 1, District 15, will host the winner of the Worth County vs. St. Joe Christian game at 6 p.m. next Tuesday. Pattonsburg, the #3 seeded team, will host #6 DeKalb at 2 p.m. this Saturday. The winner of that game will play the Stanberry/Union Star winner at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at a site to be determined.
Winston’s #5 girls will travel to Worth County Monday at 6 p.m. to face the #4 Lady Tigers. The winner will face top-seeded Stanberry Wednesday at 6 p.m. Pattonsburg, the #3 seed, will host #6 St. Joe Christian at 6 p.m. on Monday. The winner will face either #2 DeKalb or #7 Union Star at 6 p.m. on Wednesday.