After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Madison, Capital was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Rigby Trojans. The victory continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won three in a row.
Preston Christianson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Werner, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Capital hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rigby struck out seven times.
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| 03/15/25 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 8-1 W |
| 03/28/19 - Home | 3-1 W |
Capital now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Rigby, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Capital will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rigby: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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