Veterans Memorial can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Boerne-Champion Chargers as the Veterans Memorial Patriots made off with an 18-9 win. Veterans Memorial's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Shalei Morn made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off eight hits. Morn has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Morn was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Veterans Memorial got a massive performance out of Cihara Wessling, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Peper, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Veterans Memorial pushed their record up to 18-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs per game. As for Boerne-Champion, they now have a losing record at 9-10-2.
Veterans Memorial will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pieper at 7:00 p.m. Veterans Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Boerne-Champion, they will head out on the road to take on Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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