Bloomfield has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Aztec Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Bloomfield sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 36-34 victory over the Chieftains.
Aztec can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Miyamura 38-35. The victory was just what Aztec needed coming off of a 61-31 defeat in their prior contest.
Aztec's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nika Mckenzie, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Jazzlyn Gomez was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Bloomfield's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Aztec, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Bloomfield strolled past the Tigers when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a score of 51-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.