
Chargers
08/19/25 @ Weslaco | 2-0 |
08/19/25 vs Laredo LBJ | 2-0 |
08/15/25 @ Ray | 2-0 |
Veterans Memorial waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Weslaco Panthers. This was payback for the Chargers, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Veterans Memorial never let Weslaco on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-19, 26-24.
Sophia Saiz paced Veterans Memorial's offense, picking up 12 kills. Saiz got some help from Lola Aguilar and her nine assists. Finally, Marilyn Beltran kept Veterans Memorial's defense grounded, leading the team with nine blocks.
Weslaco's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Madison Martinez, who had 13 assists and five digs, and Desiree Gonzalez, who had eight digs and one assist.
The victory got Veterans Memorial back to even at 3-3. As for Weslaco, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Veterans Memorial didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against IDEA Frontier College Prep on the 21st. As for Weslaco, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Laredo LBJ on the 21st.
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