El Paso lost against Hanks back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tigers were dealt a 48-6 defeat at the hands of the Knights. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Landon Nussa threw for 105 yards on eight of 19 attempts. Dominic Vielma was his top target, picking up 34 receiving yards.
Hanks got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Morales out in front who threw for 316 yards and six TDs while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards. That's the most passing touchdowns Morales has posted since back in September of 2024. Hanks' leading receiver Alex Robles was Morales' top target yet again, picking up 178 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
El Paso's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hanks, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Coming up, El Paso will take on Horizon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Scorpions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 45.71 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hanks, they will square off against Canutillo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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