The Goddard Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Artesia Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Goddard lost to Lovington at home by a 78-61 margin. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Artesia played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 57-32 to Portales. The Bulldogs were down 41-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Artesia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Goddard, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Goddard was able to grind out a solid victory over Artesia in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 54-47. Will Goddard repeat their success, or does Artesia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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