Avenal Buccaneers (Avenal, CA) fans were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Firebaugh Eagles (Firebaugh, CA), 3-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Buccaneers confront the Tranquillity Tigers (Tranquillity, CA) in a West Sierra challenge, on Friday, January 15. Avenal will attempt to better on its 5-4 season record. The Tigers enter the challenge with a 5-5 record after their 9-4 league win over Dos Palos (Dos Palos, CA).

The Eagles now have a 3-11 record. They take the field next when they host Coalinga for a West Sierra challenge on Friday, January 15. Firebaugh will confront a Horned Toads team coming off a 2-1 league loss to Mendota (Mendota, CA). The Horned Toads record now stands at 8-5.