Mission Veterans Memorial lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets 39-12. The Patriots gained 55 more yards on the day, but it was the Yellowjackets that made the best use of them.
Although Mission Veterans Memorial took the loss, they still got scores from Cuauhtemoc Labastida and Robert Sharpe.
Mission Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Edcouch-Elsa, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mission Veterans Memorial will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mission Veterans Memorial will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Edcouch-Elsa, they will square off against McAllen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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