The crowd at Thursday's non-league contest between the Franklin Cougars (El Paso, TX) and the visiting Socorro Bulldogs (El Paso, TX), witnessed Franklin's football squad knock off Socorro by a tally of 37-18.

The Cougars (6-2) will now prepare for their contest against Eastlake (El Paso, TX). The Falcons go into the bout with a 3-2 record. In their last bout, Eastlake overcame Eastwood (El Paso, TX), 14-13, in a league bout.

The Bulldogs now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they host Pebble Hills for a bout on Thursday, October 23. Socorro will encounter a Spartans team coming off a 22-0 league win over Eastwood (El Paso, TX). The Spartans record now stands at 5-0.