The Aztec Tigers will face off against the Bloomfield Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Aztec, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Bloomfield's (thus far) undefeated season.
Aztec's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Taos on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield won against Miyamura last Friday with 55 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Bloomfield claimed a resounding 55-0 victory over Kirtland Central at home. That's two games straight that the Bobcats have won by exactly 55 points.
Bloomfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Blake Spencer, who threw for 262 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. 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. Peyton Duncan was Spencer's top target, rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards.
Bloomfield wouldn't let Kirtland Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bloomfield can thank Eli Snell-Martienez and Logan Gosnell for forcing both of them.
Aztec's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bloomfield, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Aztec took a serious blow against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 42-0. Can Aztec avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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