Bayfield High School boys basketball seems right at home playing against Bloomfield.
The Wolverines beat the Bobcats for the second time this season, this time claiming a 72-46 victory in their opener at the Rumble in the Jungle Tournament on Thursday in Aztec.
Bayfield (3-2) also topped Bloomfield in a nonconference game just before the holiday break, claiming a 75-55 victory on the road back Dec. 12. The wins over Bloomfield were sandwiched around Tuesday’s 50-47 loss at Montezuma-Cortez.
Statistics and Friday’s opponent and game time weren’t immediately available.
The Wolverines jumped out early, taking an 18-5 lead after the first quarter. They added 22 more points in the second frame to take a 40-20 lead over the Bobcats into intermission.
Bayfield ballooned its advantage to 27 points at 57-30 after three quarters before eventually rolling to the 26-point victory.
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