Capitan lost against Mesilla Valley Christian School back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Capitan Tigers fell just short of the Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers by a score of 3-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Capitan has scored all season.
Capitan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Ritter, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Mesilla Valley Christian School's side, Jeremiah Sullivan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 15 Ks. Sullivan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Borde, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Capitan has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Capitan will be playing at home against Estancia at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, they will head out on the road to take on Hot Springs at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hot Springs will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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