
Eagles
02/28/25 vs Raymondville | 9-1 |
02/28/25 vs Veterans Memorial | 6-4 |
02/25/25 @ Flour Bluff | 10-0 |
02/17/25 vs Alice | 12-4 |
02/15/25 vs Lopez | 12-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Raymondville Bearkats 9-1. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial got a great performance from Tayly Hagen as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Hagen has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emilee Holmes, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chrysta Coy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .391 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Raymondville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Coming up, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial will be taking part in a tournament against Harlingen at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial: 3.5, Harlingen: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Raymondville, they will face off against Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.44 runs per game on average), something Raymondville will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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