The Hanks Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Americas Trail Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hanks has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 1.
On Saturday, Hanks came up short against El Dorado and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 572nd, while the Aztecs are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Americas sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Parkland on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trail Blazers.
Braleo Ngang and Manuel Burke scored both of Americas' goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Americas' win bumped their record up to 10-6-1. As for Hanks, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
Hanks couldn't quite get it done against Americas in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 4-2. Can Hanks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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