Veterans Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-4 on Friday.
Mia Gonzalez and Gia Perez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Perez scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Veterans Memorial wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 11-5 win against King on the 1st. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-1 victory against Raymondville on the 28th.
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