Eastmark Firebirds (Mesa, AZ) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Combs Coyotes (San Tan Valley, AZ), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Firebirds confront the San Tan Foothills Sabercats (Queen Creek, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 29. Eastmark will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record.

The Coyotes now possess a 0-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North for a challenge on Tuesday, January 23.