Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bloomfield). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Jemez Valley Warrior a 27-0 shutout on Wednesday. With that victory, the Bobcats brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Troy Jaramillo was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trae Woods, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Those seven RBI gave him a new career-high. Manuel Chaviarria was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Bloomfield hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive matchups.

Bobcats
03/26/25 vs Jemez Valley | 27-0 |
03/26/25 vs Jemez Valley | 18-1 |
03/25/25 vs Bayfield | 5-3 |
03/15/25 vs Kirtland Central | 9-1 |
03/13/25 vs Miyamura | 11-5 |
+ 8 more games |
Bloomfield's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Jemez Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Bloomfield has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Valley on the 29th. As for Jemez Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory against Walatowa Charter on the 2nd.
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