For the second straight game, Goddard will face off against Lovington. The Rockets will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. Goddard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Goddard made easy work of Lovington and carried off a 19-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.
Cameron Brown made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Goddard is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-9 otherwise. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Brady Duer
| 04/17/25 @ Lovington | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Roswell | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Carlsbad | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Carlsbad | 2 |
| 03/15/25 vs Gallup | 2 |
In other batting news, Brady Duer was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with four RBI and two runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Fuentes, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Goddard was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lovington's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8. As for Goddard, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
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