Aztec is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Bloomfield is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Aztec Tigers will take on the Bloomfield Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Aztec beats Bloomfield with 13 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Aztec blew past Shiprock 13-2.
Dalton Wilmer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Wilmer was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Kale Watson was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Sylas Hengst was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Gallup.
Aztec is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Bloomfield, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Aztec might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Bloomfield in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Will Aztec have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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