The Lovington Wildcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Goddard 91-44 on the road. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lovington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demarcus Thompson jr, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Thompson jr hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Arroyo, who scored 19 points.
Lovington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Goddard, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-20.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lovington will square off against Portales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lovington focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Tuesday. As for Goddard, they will head out on the road to challenge Artesia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Artesia will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Goddard surely won't give up without a fight.
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