Portales hasn't had much luck against Goddard recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rams will take on the Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Portales has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Portales came up short against Artesia on Saturday, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, Portales can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Artesia are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Goddard didn't have quite enough to beat Lovington on Saturday and fell 4-3. The loss continues a trend for Goddard in their meetings with Lovington: they've now lost three in a row.
Portales' defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Goddard, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Portales might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Goddard in their previous meeting last Saturday. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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