Mission Veterans Memorial is 7-0 against Roma since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Roma Gladiators at 6:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Mission Veterans Memorial fell victim to a rough 16-9 loss at the hands of Rio Grande City. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mission Veterans Memorial in their matchups with Rio Grande City: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Roma put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Martin.
Roma got a massive performance out of MELANIE GARCIA, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. CECI BENITEZ was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Mission Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 11-9-1. As for Roma, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14-1 record this season.
Mission Veterans Memorial took their victory against Roma when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mission Veterans Memorial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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