The Taos Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Bloomfield Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Taos sitting on three straight victories and Bloomfield on four.
Taos' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Aztec 42-0 at home. Taos' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They blew past Aztec, posting a 53-0 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won three matchups by 53 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Blake Spencer, who threw for 200 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Spencer is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Peyton Duncan, who picked up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bloomfield's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Eli Meador.
Taos' record is now 3-1. As for Bloomfield, their record is now 4-0.
Taos was taken down by Bloomfield 45-13 in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Taos, Ryan Sharpe (who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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