Goddard faced Clovis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rockets never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Rockets have posted against the Wildcats since March 28, 2023.
The team relied heavily on Jaden Fuentes, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Airell Aguilar, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Rockets
| 03/20/26 vs Clovis | 62.5% |
| 03/19/26 vs Alamogordo | 39.4% |
| 03/14/26 vs Rose of Sharon | 41.7% |
| 03/13/26 vs Sandia | 45.2% |
| 03/12/26 vs New Mexico Military Institute | 54.1% |
| + 6 more games |
Goddard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2025.
The win made it two in a row for Goddard and bumps their season record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Clovis, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.
Looking ahead, Goddard will be taking part in a tournament against Deming at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Clovis, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Los Alamos at 9:00 a.m. The Hilltoppers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.33 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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