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Artesia volleyball defeats Roswell in consecutive sets on Tuesday night.

Three bright spots for the Bulldogs in loss.

Artesia comes up short on two-point try in 28-27 loss at Hobbs HOBBS — Artesia coach Jeremy Maupin is not afraid to gamble. On Friday night,...

Artesia Bulldogs lose to Hobbs 28-17 on Friday night.

Three keys to the Bulldogs victory aginst Hobbs on Friday.

Bulldogs look to be better on offense.

Artesia volleyball rebounded from a season-opening loss to Carlsbad by sweeping Alamogordo Thursday night. Both teams are now 1-1.

Artesia faces Hobbs Friday in a high-scoring matchup that could hinge on explosive plays and late-game execution. To defeat the Eagles, the Bulldogs must slow Hobbs’ dynamic rushing attack, establish senior running back Cristian Pando and remain aggressive offensively. With both teams capable of piling up yards, turnovers and red-zone efficiency may decide the outcome.

Artesia is 0-1 on the season. While Carlsbad is 1-2.

Ayden Gomez is the Boys' Athlete of the Year

Girls Athlete of the Year annouunced.

Scenes from the Artesia vs. Carlsbad football game.