Capitan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Ruidoso Warriors, falling 19-3. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Capitan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Marquez-Padilla, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Another was Coy Cox, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ruidoso, the win snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Capitan will challenge Estancia at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ruidoso, they will take on Robertson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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