Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has gone a perfect 10-0 against Miller recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial will be looking to extend their current 23-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial was able to grind out a solid victory over Carroll, taking the game 7-2.
Meredith Cavazos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances.
Parker Malone
| 04/11/25 vs Carroll | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Corpus Christi Moody | 4 |
| 04/05/25 vs King | 3 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Parker Malone, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Desi Garcia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least one batters in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Miller was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to Carroll. The loss continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Miller saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazelle Armadillo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Miller, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-18.
Miller's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 13.2 hits per game. It's a different story for Miller, though, as they've been averaging 11.9 hits. Given Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's sizable advantage in that area, the Buccaneers will need to find a way to close that gap.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial took their win against Miller when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 17-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
