After flying high against Clovis last Saturday, Goddard came back down to earth. The Rockets came up short against the Artesia Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 11-0. Considering the last time the Rockets couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Goddard's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Artesia, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goddard will venture away from home to face off against Portales at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Artesia, they will head out on the road to square off against Lovington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games the Wildcats have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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