In Thursday's non-league contest, the Franklin Cougars (El Paso, TX) soccer team routed the host Mountain View Lobos (El Paso, TX), by a count of 7-1.

Next, the Cougars battle the Bowie Bears (El Paso, TX) in a non-league contest, on Friday, January 3. Franklin will attempt to upgrade on its 1-0 season record. The Bears enter the contest with a 0-1 record after their 5-0 non-league loss to El Paso (El Paso, TX).

The Lobos (0-1) will now prepare for their contest against Cathedral (El Paso, TX). The Fighting Irish enter the non-league contest with a 1-0 record. In their last contest, Cathedral held off Irvin (El Paso, TX), 2-1, in a non-league contest.