The Capital Jaguars entered their tilt with the Manzano Monarchs with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Capital came out on top against Manzano by a score of 47-37 on Friday. This was payback for Capital, who suffered a 54-50 loss the last time these two teams met.
Capital was led to victory by Shania Gallegos and Madelaine Portillo. Gallegos almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine assists, while Portillo scored 11 points along with six steals and five rebounds. It was the first time this season that Gallegos posted eight or more assists. Miranda Larranaga was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Capital's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-20. As for Manzano, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season.
Capital does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Manzano also has no future games currently scheduled.
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