The Veterans Memorial Chargers are taking a road trip to face off against the Rio Grande City Rattlers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Veterans Memorial lost 41-21 to St. Joseph Academy on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 21-14 to Pioneer.
Veterans Memorial's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Rio Grande City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Veterans Memorial suffered a grim 36-13 defeat to Rio Grande City when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Thankfully for Veterans Memorial, Mario Garza (who threw for 258 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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