Carroll came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Daniel Flores was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Aiden Ibarra was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Carroll now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Carroll is set to challenge their familiar foe Ray at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial will take on rival Gregory-Portland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.4, the Wildcats 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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