The Capital Jaguars will square off against the Sandia Matadors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Capital was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to Santa Fe. The Jaguars have struggled against the Demons recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Sandia faced La Cueva in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Sandia came out on top in a nail-biter against La Cueva, sneaking past 67-64. The victory was nothing new for the Matadors as they're now sitting on four straight.
Sandia pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.4 points over those games. As for Capital, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Capital took a serious blow against Sandia when the teams last played back in January, falling 101-50. Will Capital have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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