Metro Tech Knights (Phoenix, AZ) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Maryvale Panthers (Phoenix, AZ), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Knights confront the McClintock Chargers (Tempe, AZ) in a 5A Metro challenge, on Thursday, January 12. Metro Tech will attempt to better on its 6-5 season record. The Chargers enter the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 6-1 non-league win over Mountain Pointe (Phoenix, AZ).

The Panthers now have a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to West Point for a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 12. Maryvale will confront a Dragons team coming off a 4-3 non-league loss to La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ). The Dragons record now stands at 0-9.