Recap: Victoria East Titans vs. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles
Even though The Victoria East Titans have not done well against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Victoria East managed a 14-10 win over Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial. The win was familiar territory for Victoria East who now have four in a row.
Victoria East was led to victory by Bryson Ortega and Kason Kolle. Ortega picked up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Kolle threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial still got an impressive performance from Luke Moya, who rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown.
Victoria East's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 7-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.5 points per game. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Victoria East will be playing in front of their home fans against Victoria West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Victoria West knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Victoria East likes a good challenge. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, they will head out on the road to face off against King at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.