A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Capitan Tigers face off against the Jal Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday... Capitan has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 19.
Capitan came up short against Magdalena on Tuesday, falling 55-34.
Meanwhile, Jal unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by Lovington 68-23. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Wildcats are ranked 20th).
Jal's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9. As for Capitan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Capitan and Jal were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2019, but Capitan came up empty-handed after a 23-22 loss. Will Capitan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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