The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Flour Bluff Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has seven straight wins, Flour Bluff has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past King 11-0.
Talia Maldonado was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Jolie Elizalde was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Flour Bluff fell victim to a tough 19-4 defeat at the hands of Carroll on Tuesday.
Flour Bluff saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadence Quesada, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Flour Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .393. However, it's not like Flour Bluff struggles in that department as they've averaged .338. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's way against Flour Bluff in their previous meeting back in March as Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial made off with a 19-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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