Sharyland Pioneer’s Julian Valdez, middle, is met in the pocket by Mission Veterans defenders during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Mission Veterans’s Braden Luedeker, left, is tripped up by Sharyland Pioneer’s Mario Rodriguez, right, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Diego Chapa, middle, with a catch and run past Mission Veterans defenders during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Julian Valdez, middle, attempts to escape the grasp of Mission Veterans’s Nathan Ocanas, left, and Bryan Cantu, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Joshua Gonzalez, right, is hit hard by Mission Veterans’s Alexis Anguiano, top, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Julian Valdez, top, is hit after a throw by Mission Veterans’s Alexis Anguiano, right, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Mission Veterans’s Braden Luedeker, right, runs past Sharyland Pioneer defender, left, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Julian Valdez, left, escapes the grasp of Mission Veterans’s Nathan Ocanas, right, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Mission Veterans’s Braden Luedeker, left, runs past Sharyland Pioneer’s defenders Marcos Rauda, right, and Abdiel Gomez, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Diego Chapa, left, with a catch and run past Mission Veterans defender during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Mission Veterans’s Braden Luedeker, left, escapes the shoestring tackle by Sharyland Pioneer’s Angel Villanueva, right, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)Sharyland Pioneer’s Julian Valdez, right, stares down a Mission Veterans’s defender Rey Morales, left, during a District 16-5A DII contest at Tom Landry Stadium Friday, October 06, 2023 in Mission. (Delcia Lopez | The Monitor)
