Clovis didn't have done well against Lovington recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Clovis Wildcats narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Lovington Wildcats 3-2. 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.
Ihab Mesbah and
Julien Salinas scored all three of Clovis' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Clovis and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Lovington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Clovis will head out to face off against Las Cruces at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lovington, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win vs. Ruidoso on the 10th.
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