There's no place like home for Capitan, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past the Lordsburg Mavericks 12-11. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Capitan also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
Aiden Smith was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Logan Ritter, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
On Lordsburg's side, Daniel Scott was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Platz, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Capitan pushed their record up to 6-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Lordsburg, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
Capitan will be playing in front of their home fans against Mescalero Apache at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Capitan's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Lordsburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Tularosa at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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