Bloomfield entered their tilt with Bayfield with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over the Bayfield Wolverines on Saturday. 11 seems to be a good number for Bloomfield as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Drew Perez was incredible, firing 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.
On Bayfield's side, 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.
Bloomfield pushed their record up to 17-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Bayfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Bloomfield will square 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 matches. As for Bayfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montezuma-Cortez at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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