Capital City came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Marshall Owls on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Cavaliers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Capital City's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Marshall, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Capital City and Marshall could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Cavaliers will face off against Camdenton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (289 vs. 55). Meanwhile, Marshall (ranked 274th) will meet Mexico (ranked 121st) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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