The Bloomfield Bobcats will challenge the St. Pius X Sartans at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Bloomfield focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Friday.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Bloomfield walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 49-35 victory over the Hilltoppers.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bloomfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aliya Quintana, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. Quintana has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X waltzed into their contest on Friday with 18 straight wins but they left with 19. They breezed by Espanola Valley at home to the tune of 59-29. St. Pius X has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Bloomfield pushed their record up to 19-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for St. Pius X, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.
Bloomfield suffered a grim 44-24 defeat to St. Pius X in their previous matchup back in January. Can Bloomfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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