Shiprock lost against Bloomfield two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Shiprock Chieftains were outmatched by the Bloomfield Bobcats and fell 70-42.
Xavier Abernathy was nothing short of spectacular for Bloomfield: he went 8-for-13 on his way to 19 points and seven steals. Bloomfield is undefeated when Abernathy posts five or more steals, but 9-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Asaias Stover, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Shiprock's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Bloomfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Shiprock has already played their next contest, a 51-48 loss against Kirtland Central on the 11th. As for Bloomfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-47 win against Aztec on the 11th.
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