Lovington is 8-2 against Goddard since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lovington Wildcats will host the Goddard Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Lovington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
Lovington took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Artesia out 2-1. Even though the Wildcats got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Reydezel Salcido was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Manuel Armendariz and
Alejandro Mendoza scored both of Lovington's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Goddard made sure to put some goals up on the board against Portales on Thursday. They blew past the Rams 5-1.
Lovington has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Goddard, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12.
Everything went Lovington's way against Goddard when the teams last played last Tuesday, as Lovington made off with a 4-1 victory. Does Lovington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Goddard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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