Mission Veterans Memorial was the 42-32 winner over Pace when they last played one another back in February of 2015, but their luck changed this time around. The Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 34-33 to the Pace Vikings.
It was another big night for Bre Nelson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 rebounds for Pace. Nelson has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Lilia Rodela was another key player, scoring seven points along with two steals.
Mission Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Pace, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Mission Veterans Memorial will be taking part in a tournament against Pioneer at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. Pace has already played their next match, a 44-27 defeat against Rivera on the 16th.
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