Grants has won three straight games at home, while Bloomfield has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Grants Pirates will welcome the Bloomfield Bobcats at 6:00 p.m.
Grants is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bernalillo just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 15-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.
Although Grants took the loss, they still got scores from Tristin Fernandez and Isaiah Ortega.
Grants didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Noah Lundstrom and Ortega.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield got themselves on the board against Espanola Valley on Friday, but Espanola Valley never followed suit. They breezed by the Sundevils to the tune of 53-0. Considering the Bobcats have won six matchups by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Grants' loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Bloomfield, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Grants was dealt a bruising 60-7 defeat at the hands of Bloomfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grants was down 41-7.
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