It was a proper cat-fight when Capitan took on Jal on Saturday. The Capitan Tigers lost 47-25 to the Jal Panthers. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured eight losses in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jal to victory, but perhaps none more so than Johnna Butts, who posted 14 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Those 14 points gave Butts a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalia Rivera, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Jal, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
Capitan has already played their next contest, a 51-48 victory against Mountainair on the 21st. As for Jal, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-34 loss against Tatum on the 21st.
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