Goddard is 9-1 against Lovington since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Goddard Rockets will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Lovington Wildcats, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Lovington took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Goddard, who comes in off a win.
Goddard's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Portales as Goddard made off with a 4-0 victory. Considering the Rockets have won five matchups by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
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Aubrie Bolanos scored all four of Goddard's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Meanwhile, Lovington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Ruidoso. The game was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
Goddard is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. As for Lovington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Goddard beat Lovington by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 4-3. Does Goddard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lovington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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