Preview: Victoria East Titans vs. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles
Victoria East is 2-8 against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Victoria East Titans' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles on February 19th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Victoria East rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 56-48 victory over the Chargers.
Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Pioneer as Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial made off with a 58-32 victory. The win was familiar territory for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial who now have four in a row.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial found their leader in underclassman Zoe Perry, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals. It was the first time this season that Perry scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Delapena, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds.
Victoria East is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 19-17.
Victoria East strolled past Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 54-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Victoria East since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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