Bayfield was the 8-3 winner over Bloomfield when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bayfield Wolverines fell just short of the Bloomfield Bobcats by a score of 11-9 on Saturday.
Tavian Box made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Donovan Candelaria was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Bloomfield's side, the team relied heavily on Drew Perez, who fired off three home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of McKell Colbert Jr., who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Bayfield dropped their record down to 7-13 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Bloomfield, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Bayfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Montezuma-Cortez at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Bloomfield, they will face off against Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bloomfield's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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