Softball Game Preview: Bloomfield Bobcats vs. Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 2:08am

Preview: Bloomfield Bobcats vs. Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes

The Bloomfield Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Last Thursday, Bloomfield fell victim to a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Piedra Vista.

Nevaeh Archuleta made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Pojoaque Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of Robertson.

Allayah Rios made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.

Bloomfield's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Pojoaque Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

Pojoaque Valley's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Bloomfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .381. It's a different story for Pojoaque Valley, though, as they've only averaged .181. Will they be able to contain Bloomfield's hitters?

Everything went Bloomfield's way against Pojoaque Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Bloomfield made off with a 16-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomfield since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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