The 2025 Texas high school football season rolls on with a Valley rivalry as the Mission Eagles (Mission, TX) travel across town to face the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots (Mission, TX) in a non-conference showdown on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. With both squads starting fresh at 0-0, this clash will set the tone for their seasons and carry plenty of local pride.
Game Details
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Matchup: Mission (TX) @ Mission Veterans Memorial (TX)
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Mission Veterans Memorial HS, Mission, TX
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Mission Eagles (0-0)
The Mission Eagles, ranked #9,344 nationally and #937 in Texas, enter the season hungry to bounce back and prove themselves in the Rio Grande Valley spotlight. Known for their disciplined approach, Mission will aim to control the game clock and minimize turnovers.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #9,344
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State Rank (TX): #937
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Key to Win: Limit Veterans’ explosive passing game while establishing a consistent ground attack.
Main Squad:
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Adrian Ramos – QB
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Daniel Martinez – RB
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Isaiah Lopez – WR
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Julian Trevino – WR/DB
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Matthew Torres – LB
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Joseph Garza – OL/DL
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Xavier Salinas – DB
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Noah Rodriguez – WR
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Gabriel Villarreal – OL
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Elias Hernandez – DL
Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots (0-0)
The Patriots, ranked #7,234 nationally and #773 in Texas, open the year at home looking to showcase their trademark fast-paced offense. With plenty of firepower on both sides of the ball, Veterans Memorial will look to put Mission’s defense under pressure from the start.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #7,234
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State Rank (TX): #773
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Key to Win: Spread the field with their passing attack, create turnovers, and feed off the energy of the home crowd.
Main Squad:
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Marco De La Cruz – QB
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Isaiah Gutierrez – RB
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Anthony Ramirez – WR
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Adrian Castillo – WR
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Jacob Gonzalez – LB
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Cristian Rivera – DB
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Diego Hernandez – WR/DB
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Sergio Torres – OL
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Matthew Salinas – OL/DL
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Victor Moreno – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Mission Eagles | #9,344 | #937 | 0-0 |
| Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots | #7,234 | #773 | 0-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
