Capital proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Belen Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Jaguars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Jadyn Padilla, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Capital always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Capital's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Belen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Capital wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-3 win against Santa Fe Indian on the 11th. As for Belen, they have also already played their next match, a 16-1 victory against Valley on the 11th.
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