Granada Hills Charter Highlanders (Granada Hills, CA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team knock off the host El Camino Real Royals (Woodland Hills, CA), 3-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Highlanders face the Birmingham Patriots (Lake Balboa, CA) in a West Valley challenge, on Wednesday, January 17. Granada Hills Charter will attempt to better on its 10-1 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 9-1 record after their 3-0 league win over Cleveland (Reseda, CA).

The Royals now have a 10-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Taft for a West Valley challenge on Wednesday, January 17. El Camino Real will face a Toreadors team coming off a 1-1 league Chatsworth (Chatsworth, CA). The Toreadors record now stands at 8-7.