The Clovis Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Lovington Wildcats at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Lovington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Clovis, who comes in off a win.
While Clovis didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-12-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over New Mexico Military Institute on Tuesday. Considering the Wildcats have won three contests by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lovington entered their game against Hobbs on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lovington lost 4-1 to Hobbs. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Their goal came courtesy of
Dylan Gallegos, who's now up to ten this season.
Clovis is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Lovington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Clovis skirted past Lovington 3-2 in their previous meeting last Saturday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clovis since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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