Baseball Preview: Grants Pirates vs. Bloomfield Bobcats
Grants is 9-1 against Bloomfield since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Grants Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Bloomfield Bobcats at 3:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Last Friday, Grants faced St. Pius X in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Grants narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past St. Pius X 4-3.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Shiprock with a sharp 14-4 victory.
Grants pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs per game. As for Bloomfield, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Grants took their win against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grants since the team 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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