New Mexico High School Basketball - Lovington can't hold off Artesia
February 16, 2024: Lovington, NM 88260 The Lovington Wildcats basketball team (Lovington, NM), was nudged 57-50 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM)
The Bulldogs now possess a 14-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Portales for a 4A District 4 battle on Tuesday, February 20. Artesia will battle a Rams team coming off a 57-36 league win over Goddard (Roswell, NM). The Rams record now stands at 15-9.
The Wildcats (14-10) will now prepare for their battle against Goddard (Roswell, NM). The Rockets come into the 4A District 4 battle with a 3-19 record. In their last battle, Goddard was nudged by Portales (Portales, NM), 57-36, in a league battle.