In Friday's league challenge, the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots (Mission, TX) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Roma Gladiators (Roma, TX), by a final score of 14-7.

With the win, Mission Veterans Memorial upgrades its record to 14-6 on the season. The Patriots host Rio Grande City (Rio Grande City, TX) to battle the Rattlers in a 5A Region IV District 30 challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Rattlers come into the challenge with a record of 12-12. Rio Grande City lost 8-6 in their recent league challenge against Martin (Laredo, TX)

With the defeat, Roma falls to 8-18 on the season. The Gladiators host Martin (Laredo, TX) to battle the Tigers in a 5A Region IV District 30 challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 12-9. Martin won 8-6 in their recent league challenge against Rio Grande City (Rio Grande City, TX)