Football Recap: Hanna Takes a Loss

Hanna played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots, falling 42-19. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Although Hanna took the loss, they still got scores from Esteban Rodriguez, Alex Chavez, and Eli Renteria.

While Hanna came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Mission Veterans Memorial: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 47.7%. The team can thank Adam Telamantez for the heroic effort on defense: he. Hanna hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.37 or higher in three consecutive contests.

Deangelo Moya

Total Tackles

10/02/25 vs Mission Veterans Memorial	7
09/26/25 @ La Joya	11
09/19/25 vs Pioneer	6

Hanna's defensive line didn't let Roman Reyna, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Deangelo Moya was the leader with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another thorn in Mission Veterans Memorial's side was Luis Vidaurri, who made 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception.

Mission Veterans Memorial was led to victory by Benjamin Martinez and Reyna. Martinez gained 179 total yards and two touchdowns, while Reyna threw for 301 yards and three touchdowns.

Hanna's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hanna will welcome San Benito at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. The Golden Eagles will be up against the Greyhounds' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sharyland at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. The Patriots will need to watch out since the Rattlers have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.