If Capitan was riding high fresh off their 64-20 takedown of Tse' Yi' Gai on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers were outmatched by the Magdalena Steers and fell 53-18. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Leading Magdalena to victory were Zeb Apachito and Ky Stephens. Apachito posted ten points in addition to seven boards and six steals, while Stephens dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Those 15 points gave Stephens a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Montoya, who scored ten points and three steals.
Capitan has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Magdalena, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-7.
Looking ahead, Capitan will host Jal at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Magdalena, they will head out to take on Tularosa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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