The Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Harlingen Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mission Veterans Memorial is looking for their season's first win.
Last Thursday, Mission Veterans Memorial ended up a good deal behind Laredo LBJ and lost 34-20.
Mission Veterans Memorial might have lost, but man, Benjamin Martinez was a machine: he rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 105 receiving yards. Cameron Sarinana was another key player, having thrown for 279 yards and onetouchdown.
Mission Veterans Memorial wouldn't let Laredo LBJ keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Mission Veterans Memorial can thank Guillermo Garcia and Aiden Uribe for forcing both of them. Uribe is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season. Mission Veterans Memorial got some further help from Ryan Guerra: he made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Harlingen made off with a 6-5 victory over United South.
Mission Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Harlingen, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Mission Veterans Memorial was taken down by Harlingen 49-21 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Mission Veterans Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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