The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles won the last time they faced the Carroll Tigers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial blew past Carroll, posting a 58-27 victory at home. Given Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while Carroll is ranked 851st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mia Delapena, who scored 13 points along with five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelynn Lopez, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-15 record this season. As for Carroll, they bumped their record down to 7-14 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Flour Bluff the next time they take the court. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial will head out to face Flour Bluff at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Carroll will host them at 6:30 p.m. on January 19th.