Baseball Preview: Mescalero Apache Chiefs vs. Capitan Tigers
Mescalero Apache is 0-3 against Capitan since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mescalero Apache Chiefs will look to defend their home field against the Capitan Tigers at 4:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Mescalero Apache fell victim to a tough 16-3 defeat at the hands of Tularosa.
Meanwhile, everything went Capitan's way against Lordsburg on Saturday as Capitan made off with a 16-6 victory.
Caden Griffin was a standout: he got on base in four of his eight plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. Roy Quirarte was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Mescalero Apache's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Capitan, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6.
Mescalero Apache came up short against Capitan in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 16-11. Can Mescalero Apache avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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