The Miyamura Patriots's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell 51-38 to Bloomfield. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Miyamura in their matchups with Bloomfield: they've now lost four in a row.
Miyamura lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaytoinette Ross, who scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laurn Begay, who scored eight points.
Bloomfield's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aliya Quintana, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Quintana is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Danielle Johnson, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds.
Miyamura has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season. As for Bloomfield, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Miyamura will head out on the road to square off against Shiprock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shiprock is on a three-game streak of home losses, Miyamura a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Bloomfield will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Kirtland Central at 6:00 p.m. on February 16th. Kirtland Central will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Bloomfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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