After flying high against Chaparral last Saturday, Lovington came back down to earth. The Lovington Wildcats fell just short of the Roswell Coyotes by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The match was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
Payton Hernandez and
Dylan Gallegos scored both of Lovington's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.
Lovington's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Roswell, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Lovington will venture away from home to face off against Artesia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Artesia will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Lovington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Roswell, they will host Portales at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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