Capitan is 2-8 against Lordsburg since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Capitan Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Lordsburg Mavericks at 4:30 p.m. Lordsburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Capitan, who comes in off a win.
Capitan is coming into the match on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They enjoyed a cozy 44-30 win over Cloudcroft on Monday.
Meanwhile, Lordsburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 47-43 to Mesilla Valley Christian School. The Mavericks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Capitan will have to contain Sofiya Jemente as she made an impact in Lordsburg's last game. She posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dani Esquivel, who earned nine points.
Capitan's victory bumped their record up to 9-16. As for Lordsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Things could have been worse for Capitan, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-36 loss to Lordsburg in their previous matchup on February 8th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lordsburg's Natalie Guerrero, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 21 boards. Now that Capitan knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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