Capital's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 9-5 win over the Columbia Wildcats. The Golden Eagles haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Brady Ruzicka
| 03/12/26 @ Columbia | 6 |
| 03/27/25 vs Rocky Mountain | 4 |
| 04/22/25 @ Owyhee | 3 |
| 04/30/25 @ Ridgevue | 1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Rocky Mountain | 1 |
Brady Ruzicka made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Preston Christianson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Cooper Myers, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The win got Capital back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Capital will be playing at home against Rigby at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia, they will square off against Ridgevue at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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