Bloomfield is 8-2 against Shiprock since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bloomfield Bobcats have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Shiprock Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Bloomfield is ranked 77th, while Shiprock is ranked 67th).
Last Saturday, Bloomfield beat Kirtland Central 58-46.
Andrew Florez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Bloomfield's points. Another player making a difference was Xavier Abernathy, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Shiprock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 43-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Miyamura.
Bloomfield is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season. As for Shiprock, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Bloomfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Shiprock in their previous matchup on February 3rd, winning 53-46. Does Bloomfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shiprock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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