The Western Pioneers (Anaheim, CA) soccer nipped the host Bolsa Grande Matadors (Garden Grove, CA), 3-2 in Friday's league challenge.

The Pioneers now hold a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Orange for a Orange Coast challenge on Wednesday, January 29. Western will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove, CA). The Panthers record now stands at 7-6.

With the loss, Bolsa Grande moves to 1-9 on the year. The Matadors host Loara (Anaheim, CA) to encounter the Saxons in a Orange Coast challenge on Wednesday, January 29. The Saxons go into the challenge with a record of 4-7. Loara won 4-1 in their recent league challenge against Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove, CA)