The Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Nixon Mustangs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Mission Veterans Memorial will be strutting in after a victory while Nixon will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Mission Veterans Memorial narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Mission 2-1. The Patriots wouldn't have won without Nadia Padilla, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Nixon entered their contest against Palmview on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Palmview who was credited with the victory. Palmview got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Nixon's five.
Nixon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Mission Veterans Memorial suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to Nixon in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mission Veterans Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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