The Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots will face off against the La Joya Coyotes at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. La Joya took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mission Veterans Memorial, who comes in off a win.
Mission Veterans Memorial is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Martin on Tuesday as Mission Veterans Memorial made off with a 21-1 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Patriots with their most commanding win of the season.
Mission Veterans Memorial got a massive performance out of Evoria Garcia, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carolina De La Rosa, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Mission Veterans Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, in Tuesday's Canine Competition, La Joya had to take the L. They lost 20-2 to Laredo LBJ on Tuesday.
Liani Rodriguez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Mission Veterans Memorial and bumps their season record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs over those games. As for La Joya, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mission Veterans Memorial suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to La Joya when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Mission Veterans Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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