Artesia boys baseball team defeats Deming 7-4, and will face rival Goddard for the state championship on Saturday Sports Artesia pitcher Jack Byers throws a strike against Goddard in a district game. Published: May 15, 2026 Reading time: Less than 1 min. FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp ☀ ☾ Light Dark Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. Public Article Provided | Shawn Naranjo An Artesia baserunner slides into home plate to give the Bulldogs the district 4A championship. On Saturday, the Bulldogs will play the Rockets for the fifth time to decide the 4A state champion. Stay tuned for the story and updates. FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp JT Keith Related articles Scenes from Seek First registration and evaluations Sports July 1, 2026 Artesia’s Landry Jones Appreciative of New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame Honor Sports June 29, 2026 Montoya holds first Bulldog Team Camp Sports June 28, 2026 Fodge prepares for Eddy County Fair Sports June 27, 2026 Recent articles Here’s your guide to the Fourth of July with plenty of activities in Artesia Community July 3, 2026 Gandy wins District 66 seat after recount News July 3, 2026 Union raises safety concerns at WIPP as higher radiation exposure possible News July 3, 2026 Cast a line, meet a hero during Fishing with a Cop in Dexter July 11 at Lake Van Lifestyle July 3, 2026