Volleyball Preview: Lovington Wildcats vs. Goddard Rockets
Lovington is 0-10 against Goddard since November of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Lovington Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Goddard Rockets at 6:30 p.m.
Lovington is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 26th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Artesia, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-11, 25-9.
If Portales wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Goddard, they should've done a better job of containing Landry Brown. Goddard won by a set and slipped past Portales 3-2 thanks in part to Brown, who had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven contests.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as four sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 26-24, 24-26, 24-26, 15-7.
Lovington's defeat dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Goddard, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Lovington suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Goddard in their previous matchup on Monday. Can Lovington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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