The Hanks Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Socorro Bulldogs at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Things were looking good for Hanks after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Burges who was credited with the win. Burges got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Hanks' two. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hanks will be up against a hot Socorro squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Socorro never let Jefferson onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Wednesday. Give the Bulldogs' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
They hit Jefferson with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Juan Perez, Rudolfo Vaquera, Abraham Martinez, and Aaron Sanchez.
Hanks' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Socorro, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Hanks suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Socorro when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Hanks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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