Lovington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portales Rams. Lovington was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Portales apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Jayden Gutierrez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lovington's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Portales, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11.
While Lovington had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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