The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past King 72-21 on the road. That looming 72-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial yet this season.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zoe Perry out in front who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and five steals. The match was Perry's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Mia Delapena was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with three steals.
Despite the loss, King still got an impressive performance from Adelynn Lopez, who scored ten points along with six assists and five steals.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-15. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial will take on Carroll at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carroll will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 851st, while Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial is ranked 395th). King will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Corpus Christi Moody at 6:15 p.m. on January 19th.
