The Santa Fe Demons were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell to Capital 40-36. Santa Fe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Capital apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on February 3rd.
Capital's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Madelaine Portillo led the charge by scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Shania Gallegos, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Capital, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-20.
Coincidentally, the two teams 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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