The Carlsbad Cavemen/Cavegirls are on the road again on Saturday to play the Lovington Wildcats at 12:00 p.m.
Carlsbad's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Goddard on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Rockets. Christopher Sifuentes was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayRuidoso kept up with Lovington until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Lovington never let Ruidoso onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won three matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dylan Gallegos and
Josue Gomez scored all three of Lovington's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Carlsbad dropped their record down to 2-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lovington, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Carlsbad suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Lovington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Carlsbad avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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