Fans at Friday's league battle between the Manor New Tech (Manor, TX) and the visiting Rockdale Tigers (Rockdale, TX), saw Manor New Tech's soccer squad hold off Rockdale by a count of 3-2.

The (7-2) will now prepare for their battle against Caldwell (Caldwell, TX). The Hornets enter the 4A Region 3 District 24 battle with a 0-5 record. In their last battle, Caldwell was edged by Giddings (Giddings, TX), 4-2, in a league battle.

Next up, the Tigers confront the Salado Eagles (Salado, TX) in a 4A Region 3 District 24 battle, on Tuesday, January 21. Rockdale will attempt to upgrade on its 5-1 season record. The Eagles enter the battle with a 4-2 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to University (Waco, TX).