Smithville Tigers (Smithville, TX) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting C.H. Yoe Yoemen (Cameron, TX), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Tigers confront the Columbus Cardinals (Columbus, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Smithville will attempt to better on its 3-2 season record. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Bellville (Bellville, TX).

The Yoemen now have a 0-3 record. They take the field next when they host Connally for a 4A Region 3 District 23 challenge on Tuesday, January 17.