Mission Veterans Memorial hadn't done well against Martin recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Patriots put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 52-28 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Isabella Canizalez
| 12/12/25 vs Martin | 17 |
| 12/09/25 @ Roma | 20 |
| 12/06/25 vs Mercedes | 21 |
| 12/04/25 vs McAllen Memorial | 25 |
| 12/04/25 vs Los Fresnos | 18 |
| + 40 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mission Veterans Memorial to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isabella Canizalez, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 17 rebounds. Canizalez has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 45 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Savanna Trevino, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten assists.
Mission Veterans Memorial was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Assilem Martinez, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Moncada, who posted ten points.
The victory (which was Mission Veterans Memorial's third in a row) raised their record to 11-8. As for Martin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mission Veterans Memorial is set to challenge their familiar foe Rio Grande City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Martin will face off against rival Mission at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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