Ventura Cougars (Ventura, CA) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Dos Pueblos Chargers (Goleta, CA), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Cougars confront the Rio Mesa Spartans (Oxnard, CA) in a Channel challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Ventura will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Spartans enter the challenge with a 7-5 record after their 2-0 league loss to Buena (Ventura, CA).

The Chargers now possess a 3-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Buena for a Channel challenge on Tuesday, January 17. Dos Pueblos will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 2-0 league win over Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-3.