Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots (Mission, TX) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Mercedes Tigers (Mercedes, TX), 60-21 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Mission Veterans Memorial betters its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya, TX) to battle the Huskies in a non-league contest on Friday, November 21. The Huskies go into the contest with a record of 0-4. Juarez-Lincoln lost 40-33 in their recent non-league contest against Hanna (Brownsville, TX)

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Sharyland Rattlers (Mission, TX) in a non-league contest, on Monday, November 24. Mercedes will attempt to better on its 3-5 season record. The Rattlers go into the contest with a 10-2 record after their 66-52 non-league loss to Edinburg (Edinburg, TX).