Kennedy Thunderbirds (Delano, CA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting McFarland Cougars (McFarland, CA), 2-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Thunderbirds face the Shafter Generals (Shafter, CA) in a challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Kennedy will attempt to better on its 1-3 season record. The Generals enter the challenge with a 5-2 record after their 2-1 league win over Delano (Delano, CA).

The Cougars now have a 1-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Wasco for a challenge on Monday, January 22. McFarland will face a Tigers team coming off a 2-0 league win over Shafter (Shafter, CA). The Tigers record now stands at 12-5.