Football Game Preview: Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles vs. Flour Bluff Hornets

The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Flour Bluff Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

On Thursday, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial humbled Weslaco East with a 49-6 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Andrew Charlebois

Rushing Yards

10/30/25 vs Weslaco East	265
10/23/25 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial	280
10/17/25 vs Donna	134
10/10/25 @ Harlingen South	274
09/26/25 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North	154
+ 5 more games

Andrew Charlebois was his usual excellent self, rushing for 265 yards and five TDs while picking up 11.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 124 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Weslaco East to a completion percentage of just 31.2%. The team can thank Ryan Carmona for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial; they were averaging 64.2%completion percentage earlier this season, but in their last three games they've fallen to only 64.2%.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 66 points the game before, Flour Bluff was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell 19-10 to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Flour Bluff, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.

We should be in store for an exciting game as the two teams have no problem gaining yardage. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 431.2 total yards per game. However, it's not like Flour Bluff struggles in that department as they've been averaging 378.4 total yards. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial came out on top in a nail-biter against Flour Bluff when the teams last played back in November of 2024, sneaking past 36-33. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Hornets' Jayden Paluseo, who threw for 250 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards and two scores. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Eagles to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.