The Capitan Tigers will be taking part in a tournament against the Cottonwood Classical Prep Coyotes at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Capitan is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Fort Sumner/House on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Capitan had to suffer through a 85-19 loss at the hands of Fort Sumner/House. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cottonwood Classical Prep fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Legacy Academy on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 61-53 to the Silverbacks. While the Coyotes didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Silverbacks 11-7 in the first quarter.
Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Cottonwood Classical Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Capitan came up short against Cottonwood Classical Prep when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 66-58. Will Capitan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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