Bloomfield is 2-8 against Hartington-Newcastle since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bloomfield Bees will face off against the Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats at 7:45 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bloomfield is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. 2025 welcomed they with a 48-25 loss courtesy of Creighton. The contest marked the Bees' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite their loss, Bloomfield saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Keldon Loecker, who posted six points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Smith, who put up six points.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Hartington-Newcastle was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They were beaten by Archangels Catholic 65-28. The Wildcats have struggled against the Defenders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Like Bloomfield, Hartington-Newcastle lost despite seeing results from several players. Cole Rosener led the charge by putting up ten points. Ayden Rosener was another key player, posting five points.
Bloomfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hartington-Newcastle, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Bloomfield didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Hartington-Newcastle when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 48-42 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomfield since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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