Pharr-San Juan-Alamo extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots, falling 37-14. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jordan Palomin made 13 total tackles (4.5 for loss) and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception. Jonathan Sauceda also helped out with an impressive 84 receiving yards.
As for Mission Veterans Memorial, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.7 points on average this season.
Mission Veterans Memorial found their leader in sophomore Roman Reyna, who threw for 363 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a pair of TDs on the ground. Reyna is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo has already played their next game, a 66-16 loss against Los Fresnos on the 19th. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 28-27 defeat against Laredo LBJ on the 19th.
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