Texas High School Basketball - Rio Grande City thwarts Mission
January 28, 2025: Mission, TX 78572
The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Rio Grande City Rattlers (Rio Grande City, TX) and the host Mission Eagles (Mission, TX), observed Rio Grande City's basketball team knock off Mission by a score of 50-37.
The Rattlers (22-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Nixon (Laredo, TX). The Mustangs come into the 5A Region IV District 30 challenge with a 24-9 record. In their last challenge, Nixon prevailed over Cigarroa (Laredo, TX), 74-46, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Palmview Lobos (La Joya, TX) in a 5A Region IV District 30 challenge, on Friday, January 31. Mission will attempt to improve on its 15-15 season record. The Lobos come into the challenge with a 21-13 record after their 49-36 league win over Roma (Roma, TX).