The Victoria East Titans will be playing at home against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Victoria East: 2.8, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
After a string of ten wins, Victoria East's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Gregory-Portland by a score of 3-2.
Braddock Raven was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Victoria East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Steele, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Gregory-Portland on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial.
Victoria East's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-5. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Victoria East skirted past Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial 5-4 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Does Victoria East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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