Goddard hasn't had much luck against Artesia recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Goddard Rockets will head out to take on the Artesia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Goddard earned a 59-49 win over Lovington. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rockets.
Meanwhile, Artesia's matchup on Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They blew past Portales 74-48. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 54-33 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams had little chance of recovering from.
Artesia is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Goddard, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Goddard was taken down by Artesia 63-25 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Goddard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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