Baseball Recap: Veterans Memorial Takes a Loss

Friday just wasn't the day for Veterans Memorial's offense. They fell just short of the Harlingen Cardinals by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Chargers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.

Alfonso Bueno

Base on Balls Against

03/10/25 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo	7
04/04/25 vs San Benito	6
02/24/25 vs La Joya	5
02/17/25 @ Weslaco	4
03/17/25 @ Economedes	3
+ 3 more games

Alfonso Bueno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Veterans Memorial is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 8-12 otherwise.

Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Harlingen, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.

Veterans Memorial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-4 win against Hanna on the 15th. As for Harlingen, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-4 defeat against Harlingen South on the 12th.