The Capital Jaguars came into Tuesday's match having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They managed a 40-36 win over Santa Fe on Tuesday. This was payback for Capital, who suffered a 44-39 loss the last time these two teams met.
Capital's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madelaine Portillo, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Shania Gallegos was another key contributor, scoring six points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Capital's win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-20. As for Santa Fe, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Rio Grande the next time they take the court. Capital will host Rio Grande at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Santa Fe will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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