Softball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

04/08/25 @ Corpus Christi Moody	25
03/21/25 vs Ray	24
03/11/25 vs Corpus Christi Moody	20
02/11/25 @ Ray	20
03/07/25 @ King	19

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial extended their postseason success on Friday against Weslaco East. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 20-2 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 23 matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Lyla Creek looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emilee Holmes, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Alina Flores, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weslaco East didn't launched any home runs.

The win was the fourth in a row for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, bringing their record up to 29-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Weslaco East, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-6.

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-7 defeat against Leander on the 9th. Weslaco East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.