Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM) backers exited the stadium pleased Saturday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting Goddard Rockets (Roswell, NM), 2-1 in a league test.

With the triumph, Artesia advances its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Lovington (Lovington, NM) to clash with the Wildcats in a 4A District 4 test on Thursday, October 10. The Wildcats come into the test with a record of 8-7.

The Rockets now have a 5-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to Portales for a 4A District 4 test on Thursday, October 10. Goddard will clash with a Rams team coming off a 10-0 league loss to Lovington (Lovington, NM). The Rams record now stands at 4-10.