In Thursday's non-league battle, the host Shadow Ridge Stallions soccer squad scored a close 3-0 triumph over the Liberty Lions.

The Stallions (13-2) will now prepare for their battle against Maricopa (Maricopa, AZ). The Rams come into the 6A West Valley battle with a 5-3 record. In their last battle, Maricopa North (Phoenix, AZ), 3-3, in a non-league battle.

The Lions (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Mountain Ridge (Glendale, AZ). The Mountain Lions come into the 6A Desert Valley battle with a 7-2 record. In their last battle, Mountain Ridge nudged Valley Vista (Surprise, AZ), 10-0, in a non-league battle.