Capitan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Mescalero Apache Chiefs by a score of 3-2. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chiefs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Capitan was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mescalero Apache work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-21, 17-25, 21-25, 15-5.
Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Mescalero Apache, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-11 record.
Capitan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Corona/Vaughn on the 28th. Mescalero Apache has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Cloudcroft on the 28th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps