Softball Game Preview: Kirtland Central Broncos vs. Bloomfield Bobcats

Broncos

Runs

04/17/25 @ Miyamura	6
04/15/25 vs Bloomfield	17
04/12/25 @ Aztec	4
04/10/25 vs Gallup	10
04/08/25 vs Miyamura	10
+ 18 more games

Kirtland Central is 1-9 against Bloomfield since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Broncos will take on the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. Kirtland Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.

Kirtland Central came out on top against Miyamura on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Broncos walked away with a 6-3 win over the Patriots. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncos.

The team relied heavily on Tamirra Chee, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Tanisha Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bloomfield challenged Aztec on Saturday. The Bobcats came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Bobcats in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.

Bloomfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Kirtland Central, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.

Kirtland Central took their win against Bloomfield when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 16-10 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.