Soccer Game Preview: Mission Veterans Memorial vs. Martin

Mission Veterans Memorial is 2-8 against Martin since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Martin Tigers at 8:00 p.m.

While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Roma who was credited with the win on Tuesday. Roma got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Mission Veterans Memorial's four. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Mission Veterans Memorial will be up against a hot Martin team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Martin walked away with a 3-1 victory over Juarez-Lincoln on Tuesday. The contest marked the Tigers' most dominant win of the season so far.

Martin pushed their record up to 5-3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3-1.