Capital was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Sandia Matadors, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jaguars of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 10th.
Capital was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Sandia work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 30-28, 25-16.
Leanne Romero was nothing short of spectacular for Sandia: she had 13 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Lacey, who had 11 digs.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Sandia, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season.
Capital will head out to face off against La Cueva at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Cueva is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Capital will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Sandia, they will host Manzano at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sandia is facing Manzano at the right time seeing as Manzano is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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