The Lovington Wildcats will be taking part in a tournament against the West Mesa Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Lovington's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while West Mesa has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Lovington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 65-44 margin over Chaparral on Thursday.
Donnivan Gomez
| 12/11/25 @ Chaparral | 22 |
| 12/09/25 @ Clovis | 11 |
| 12/06/25 vs Fort Stockton | 19 |
| 12/05/25 vs Sundown | 14 |
| 12/04/25 vs Kermit | 7 |
| + 1 more games |
Lovington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Donnivan Gomez out in front who shot 73% from the field on his way to 22 points and eight rebounds. With that strong performance, Gomez is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Matamoros-Villalobos, who posted 12 points and six steals.
West Mesa not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since February 11th (when they won 86-36). They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 79-52 victory over Miyamura.
Lovington's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for West Mesa, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
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