Pinole Valley Spartans (Pinole, CA) boosters exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they witnessed their soccer team knock off the visiting El Cerrito Gauchos (El Cerrito, CA), 5-2 in a league test.

With the triumph, Pinole Valley moves its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Albany (Albany, CA) to meet the Cougars in a TCAL - Rock test on Tuesday, January 28. The Cougars come into the test with a record of 5-1. Albany 1-1 in their recent league test against Saint Mary's (Albany, CA)

The Gauchos now sport a 7-2 record. They take the field next when they host Richmond for a TCAL - Rock test on Thursday, January 23. El Cerrito will meet a Oilers team coming off a 1-1 league Albany (Albany, CA). The Oilers record now stands at 7-2.