The Mission Veterans Memorial varsity football team (Mission, TX) will host a non-conference matchup against Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch, TX) on Friday, August 29, at 7:00 PM.

Mission Veterans Memorial vs Edcouch-Elsa Football Game Info:

What: Texas High School Football
Who: Mission Veterans Memorial vs Edcouch-Elsa
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7 PM
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Game preview: Mission Veterans Memorial vs Edcouch-Elsa

Edcouch-Elsa Travels to Face Mission Veterans Memorial in Early Non-Conference Showdown

The Edcouch-Elsa Tigers (25-26) are set to hit the road for a non-conference matchup against the Mission Veterans Memorial Veterans (25-26) on Friday, August 29, at 7:00 p.m. in Mission, Texas.

Both teams enter the season with fresh records, each standing at 0-0 overall. According to national and state rankings, Edcouch-Elsa is ranked 7,834th nationally, 822nd in Texas, 386th in its section, and 94th in its state division. Mission Veterans Memorial is closely positioned at 7,184th nationally, 773rd in Texas, 362nd in its section, and 89th in its state division.

The matchup represents the first head-to-head meeting of the season for the two squads. Both teams will be looking to set the tone early, as they navigate a schedule that includes both non-league and league opponents. Currently, neither squad has recorded points for or against, highlighting that this game will be an important opportunity to establish momentum.

Following this opening game, Edcouch-Elsa will remain on the road for another non-conference matchup at Mission Veterans Memorial on Friday, September 5, also scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. kickoff.

With both teams starting fresh and eager to make an early impression, fans can expect a competitive contest under the Friday night lights in Mission.