Volleyball Game Preview: Lovington Wildcats vs. Goddard Rockets

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 3:36am

Volleyball Preview: Lovington Wildcats vs. Goddard Rockets

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Lovington hasn't had much luck against Goddard recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lovington Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Goddard Rockets at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Lovington is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 24th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Portales.

The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-10, 25-8.

Meanwhile, Goddard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Artesia by a score of 3-2. While the Rockets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-19 in the first set.

Goddard took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-20, 15-13.

Lovington's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Goddard, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.

Lovington might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Goddard in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Lovington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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