Texas High School Basketball - Mission Veterans Memorial nipped by Roma
December 29, 2023: Mission, TX 78572 The Roma Gladiators tipped the host Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots basketball team by a final score of 38-32 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Gladiators face the Nixon Mustangs (Laredo, TX) in a 5A Region IV District 30 game, on Tuesday, January 2. Roma will attempt to move on its 21-5 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 19-8 record after their 51-24 league loss to Palmview (La Joya, TX).
With the defeat, Mission Veterans Memorial moves to 8-9 on the year. The Patriots travel to Palmview (La Joya, TX) to face the Lobos in a 5A Region IV District 30 game on Tuesday, January 2. The Lobos enter the game with a record of 20-5. Palmview won 51-24 in their recent league game against Nixon (Laredo, TX)