{"id":133674,"date":"2026-01-22T16:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/133674\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:10:10","slug":"gregory-portland-wildcats-vs-corpus-christi-veterans-memorial-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/133674\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregory-Portland Wildcats vs. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/portland\/gregory-portland-wildcats\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gregory-Portland<\/a> hasn&#8217;t had much luck against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/corpus-christi\/corpus-christi-veterans-memorial-eagles\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial<\/a> recently, but that could start to change  on Friday. The Wildcats will head out to  take on the Eagles  at 7:30  p.m. Gregory-Portland has given up an average of 52.1  points per game this season, but Friday&#8217;s  game will give them a chance to turn things around.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\">Gregory-Portland is headed into the  matchup out to prove that what happened against Carroll  on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wildcats came up short against  the Tigers, falling  63-43. Wildcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since  Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\"> Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial didn&#8217;t have quite enough to beat Flour Bluff on Tuesday and fell  51-49. For those keeping track at home, that&#8217;s the closest  defeat the Eagles have suffered  against the Hornets since February 4, 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Gregory-Portland&#8217;s loss dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\"> Gregory-Portland suffered a grim  71-51 defeat to Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial  when the teams last played  back in December of 2025. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of  the Eagles&#8217; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/corpus-christi\/corpus-christi-veterans-memorial-eagles\/athletes\/jaron-couture\/?careerid=5vtcdak8h8f88\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Jaron Couture<\/a>, who  shot 55% from the field on his way to 28  points along with seven  rebounds and four  steals. Now that the Wildcats know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gregory-Portland hasn&#8217;t had much luck against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial recently, but that could start to change on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133675,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-133674","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}