The Hanks Knights will face off against the Socorro Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Hanks is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Burges on Tuesday. The Knights took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, Hanks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 377th, while Burges are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three match, Socorro brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. Their defense stepped up to hand Jefferson a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday. The contest was close at halftime, but Socorro turned on the heat in the second half with four goals.
Their offense was hitting Jefferson from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Hanks has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Socorro, they moved to 3-5 with that win, which also ended their three-match losing streak.
Hanks might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Socorro when the teams last played back in January of 2025. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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