Wagner Thunderbirds (San Antonio, TX) fans were pleased Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Sam Houston Hurricanes (San Antonio, TX), 4-3 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Thunderbirds confront the Veterans Memorial Patriots (San Antonio, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 13. Wagner will attempt to better on its 2-4 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 4-0 non-league win over Alice (Alice, TX).

The Hurricanes now have a 0-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Highlands for a 5A Region 4 District 27 challenge on Friday, January 19.