Aztec won the last time they faced Bloomfield, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Aztec Tigers came out on top against the Bloomfield Bobcats by a score of 9-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Aztec.
Kamora Henry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Aztec got a massive performance out of Alexyn Candelaria, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Reagan Bradshaw was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Bloomfield's side, Harley RIghtmire and Elysse Smith-Oliver stepped up to the plate in a big way. RIghtmire went 2-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI, while Smith-Oliver went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Archuleta, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Aztec is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Bloomfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-13.
Aztec will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gallup at 5:00 p.m. Aztec is on a four-game streak of home wins, Gallup a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Bloomfield, they will head out on the road to square off against Kirtland Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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