The Veterans Memorial Chargers are on the road again on Friday and play against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on November 24th. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Veterans Memorial had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial by a score of 17-7 on Friday.
Veterans Memorial relied on the efforts of Gilbert Trillo, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and Alvin Trevillion, who rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Victoria East on the road to the tune of 42-7. Fans of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Veterans Memorial's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Veterans Memorial suffered a grim 35-15 defeat to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Can Veterans Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
