Softball Recap: Bloomfield Bobcats vs. Shiprock Chieftains
Bloomfield can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Shiprock Chieftains. The victory was just what Bloomfield needed coming off of a 15-4 loss in their prior match.
The team relied heavily on Nevaeh Archuleta, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Veronica Durall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
The win got Bloomfield back to even at 10-10. As for Shiprock, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bloomfield will be staying on the road in Saturday's first game to face off against Hozho Academy at 11:00 a.m. Bloomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Shiprock, they will head out on the road to challenge Rio Grande at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. Rio Grande is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Shiprock will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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