In Friday's league challenge, the Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Lovington Wildcats (Lovington, NM), by a final score of 13-1.

With the win, Artesia upgrades its record to 12-11 on the season. The Bulldogs host Goddard (Roswell, NM) to battle the Rockets in a 4A District 4 challenge on Thursday, May 2. The Rockets come into the challenge with a record of 18-5. Goddard won 8-1 in their recent league challenge against Portales (Portales, NM)

With the defeat, Lovington falls to 4-17 on the season. The Wildcats host Portales (Portales, NM) to battle the Rams in a 4A District 4 challenge on Thursday, May 2. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 8-11. Portales lost 8-1 in their recent league challenge against Goddard (Roswell, NM)