Fans at Thursday's league battle between the Porterville Panthers (Porterville, CA) and the visiting Redwood Rangers (Visalia, CA), observed Porterville's soccer squad nudge Redwood by a margin of 2-1.

The Panthers now hold a 14-0 record. They play next when they host Golden West for a challenge on Wednesday, January 29. Porterville will encounter a Trailblazers squad coming off a 2-1 league win over Mt. Whitney (Visalia, CA). The Trailblazers record now stands at 10-5.

With the loss, Redwood moves to 1-3 on the year. The Rangers host Monache (Porterville, CA) to encounter the Marauders in a challenge on Wednesday, January 29. The Marauders go into the challenge with a record of 0-7. Monache lost 2-0 in their recent league challenge against El Diamante (Visalia, CA)