Americas Trail Blazers (El Paso, TX) followers went home pleased Wednesday as they saw their football team nip the visiting Hanks Knights (El Paso, TX), 40-38 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Americas advances its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Trail Blazers host Franklin (El Paso, TX) to confront the Cougars in a non-league match on Wednesday, September 17. The Cougars come into the match with a record of 1-1.

Coming up next, the Knights confront the Horizon Scorpions (El Paso, TX) in a non-league match, on Thursday, September 18. Hanks will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record.