The Taos Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Bloomfield Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Taos comes in on three and Bloomfield on four.
Taos' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Aztec at home. Taos' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Aztec 53-0 on the road. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 53 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Blake Spencer, who threw for 200 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Spencer is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Peyton Duncan was another key player, picking up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bloomfield's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Eli Meador.
Taos' record is now 3-1. As for Bloomfield, their record now sits at 4-0.
Taos was dealt a bruising 45-13 loss at the hands of Bloomfield in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Taos, Ryan Sharpe (who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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