Texas High School Basketball - Roma held off by Mission Veterans Memorial
January 7, 2025: Roma, TX 78584
In Tuesday's league test, the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots (Mission, TX) basketball squad got by the host Roma Gladiators (Roma, TX), by a score of 43-38.
Next, the Patriots encounter the Martin Tigers (Laredo, TX) in a 5A Region IV District 30 test, on Friday, January 10. Mission Veterans Memorial will attempt to improve on its 10-10 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 12-14 record after their 82-39 league win over Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya, TX).
The Gladiators (10-15) will now prepare for their test against Nixon (Laredo, TX). The Mustangs come into the 5A Region IV District 30 test with a 12-11 record. In their last test, Nixon was nipped by Mission (Mission, TX), 25-24, in a league test.