Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Verrado Vipers (Buckeye, AZ) and the host La Joya Community Fighting Lobos (Avondale, AZ), witnessed Verrado's soccer team knock off La Joya Community by a final score of 3-1.

With the triumph, Verrado moves its record to 12-1 on the campaign. The Vipers host Canyon View (Waddell, AZ) to meet the Jaguars in a 5A Desert West match on Wednesday, January 28. The Jaguars come into the match with a record of 7-4.

The Fighting Lobos now sport a 6-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kellis for a non-league battle on Monday, January 26. La Joya Community will confront a Cougars squad coming off a 2-1 league win over Willow Canyon (Surprise, AZ). The Cougars record now stands at 4-6.