The Shiprock Chieftains's game on Thursday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloomfield. Shiprock was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bloomfield apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Thursday.
Bloomfield was led to victory by Xavier Abernathy and Andrew Florez. Abernathy scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Florez scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Florez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Shiprock and nudges their season record down to 16-12. As for Bloomfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-14 record this season.
Shiprock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bloomfield, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-44 victory vs. Gallup on the 2nd.
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