Capital hasn't had much luck against Nitro recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Capital fell victim to Riverside and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. Cougars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Warriors since on Saturday.
Capital saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kathryn Crowder, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Jadan Bishop was another, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Nitro also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Scott by a score of 9-5. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Skyhawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Nitro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Capital, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-8.
Capital suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Nitro in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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