Capital had lost seven straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 8-16 to make it eight. They came up short against the Manzano Monarchs, falling 11-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
As for Manzano, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-15 record. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Manzano's part, Landon Stewart was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Stewart has posted since back in April of 2025. Tristan Chavez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
While Capital had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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