Harlingen came out on top against Veterans Memorial on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fourth inning. The Cardinals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 win over the Chargers. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won four in a row.
Harlingen got a great performance from Vivan Garcia as she tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Garcia has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brielle Moreno, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jiselle Vasquez, who went 4-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Cardinals
| 04/02/26 @ Veterans Memorial | 17 |
| 03/31/26 @ San Benito | 1 |
| 03/27/26 vs Los Fresnos | 16 |
| 03/24/26 @ Hanna | 13 |
| 03/18/26 @ Raymondville | 15 |
| + 28 more games |
Harlingen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Harlingen's win bumped their record up to 17-11-1. As for Veterans Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8-2.
Coincidentally, Harlingen and Veterans Memorial will both be playing Hanna the next time they take the field. The Chargers will head out to face the Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Cardinals will host them at 6:30 p.m. on the 10th.
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