Softball Recap: Albuquerque Academy Chargers vs. Bloomfield Bobcats
If Albuquerque Academy was riding high off their 8-1 takedown of Hope Christian on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Albuquerque Academy Chargers' rough 14-2 loss to the Bloomfield Bobcats on Saturday might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that Albuquerque Academy let down their fans at home.
Albuquerque Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Swanson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Bloomfield's side, Nevaeh Garcia tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Caitlin Zepeda and Nevaeh Archuleta did most of the damage at the plate: Zepeda scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Archuleta scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Campbell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Albuquerque Academy's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Bloomfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Silver the next time they take the field. Albuquerque Academy will host Silver at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Bloomfield will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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