Softball Game Preview: Tucumcari Rattlers vs. Capitan Tigers

The Tucumcari Rattlers will square off against the Capitan Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

On Tuesday, Tucumcari made easy work of Clayton and carried off a 31-16 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rattlers.

Meanwhile, Capitan came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Chiefs 21-1. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matches by nine runs or more so far this season.

Tucumcari's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Capitan, they now have a winning record of 5-4.