Fans at Thursday's league battle between the La Mirada Matadores (La Mirada, CA) and the host Paramount Pirates (Paramount, CA), saw La Mirada's soccer squad knock off Paramount by a count of 3-1.

The Matadores (8-5) will now prepare for their battle against Warren (Downey, CA). The Bears enter the San Gabriel Valley battle with a 10-2 record. In their last battle, Warren Paramount (Paramount, CA), 1-1, in a league battle.

Next up, the Pirates confront the Downey Vikings (Downey, CA) in a San Gabriel Valley battle, on Tuesday, January 28. Paramount will attempt to upgrade on its 10-5 season record. The Vikings enter the battle with a 9-11 record after their 1-0 league win over Mayfair (Lakewood, CA).