The matchup between Kirtland Central and Capital on Wednesday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Kirtland Central Broncos fell 12-9 to the Capital Jaguars. Kirtland Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Capital apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Wednesday.
Kirtland Central got a massive performance out of Osai Garcia, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jay Tsosie, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Kirtland Central now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Capital, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kirtland Central is on the road again on Thursday to play Shiprock at 3:00 p.m. Kirtland Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Capital, they will head out on the road to challenge Santa Fe at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Capital is facing Santa Fe at the right time seeing as Santa Fe is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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