The Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM) soccer the host Portales Rams (Portales, NM), 6-4 in Thursday's league bout.

With the win, Artesia moves its record to 11-5 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Goddard (Roswell, NM) to battle the Rockets in a 4A District 4 bout on Thursday, October 19. The Rockets go into the bout with a record of 9-7. Goddard lost 2-1 in their recent league bout against Lovington (Lovington, NM)

In their next game, the Rams battle the New Mexico Military Institute Colts (Roswell, NM) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, October 14. Portales will attempt to move on its 2-8 season record. The Colts go into the bout with a 10-3 record after their 4-1 league win over Hatch Valley (Hatch, NM).