The Goddard Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Portales Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Goddard nor Portales posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Goddard fell victim to Artesia and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Bulldogs. It was the first time this season that the Rockets let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Portales was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Lovington. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rams have suffered since May 11, 2024.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 11-7. As for Portales, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Goddard beat Portales 7-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Rockets repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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