Baseball Recap: Santa Fe Comes Up Short

Santa Fe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Capital Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Saturday.

Gabe Barker and Logan Gallegos did some serious damage despite the final result: Barker went 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI, while Gallegos scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That double was Barker's first of the season. Austin Tokoroyama was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Capital, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-8.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Santa Fe will square off against rival Manzano at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Capital is set to face off against their familiar foe La Cueva at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.