Caprock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Palo Duro Dons, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Tuesday.
Caprock saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaharie Burgess, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Joseph Hopinkah also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Caprock's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Palo Duro, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-17.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Caprock will square off against rival Coronado at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Palo Duro is set to face off against their familiar foe Lubbock at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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