After flying high against Rigby on Thursday, Capital came back down to earth. The Capital Golden Eagles' tough 11-4 defeat to the Minico Spartans on Friday might stick with them for a while. Capital was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Minico apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Capital saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Christianson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Minico, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Capital will look to defend their home field on Friday against Post Falls at 6:00 p.m. Post Falls knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Capital likes a good challenge. As for Minico, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Burley at 4:30 p.m.
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