Portales was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Goddard Rockets, falling 7-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Goddard this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 two weeks ago.
Portales' defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Goddard, their win bumped their record up to 7-10-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Portales will host Artesia at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Artesia will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Portales surely won't give up without a fight. As for Goddard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lovington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Goddard will be up against Lovington's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.78 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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