Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM) followers went home pleased Saturday as they saw their football team triumph over the visiting Goddard Rockets (Roswell, NM), 53-0 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Artesia advances its record to 1-1 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Roswell (Roswell, NM) to play the Coyotes in a non-league battle on Thursday, September 5. The Coyotes go into the battle with a record of 2-0. Roswell won 38-34 in their recent non-league battle against Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM)

The Rockets now own a 2-1 record. They play next when they host New Mexico Military Institute for a non-league battle on Thursday, September 5.