Burges was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Burges Mustangs who were credited with the victory. The Burges Mustangs got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Hanks Knights's two. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Knights are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Burges' win bumped their record up to 6-2-2. As for Hanks, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Burges wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 1-1 victory against Pebble Hills on the 18th. As for Hanks, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Socorro on the 18th.
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