The Dinuba Emperors held off the host Hanford Bullpups soccer squad by a margin of 4-3 in Friday's league match.

The Emperors now sport a 9-9 record. They play next when they host Tulare Western for a West Yosemite match on Tuesday, January 30. Dinuba will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 2-1 league win over Mission Oak (Tulare, CA). The Mustangs record now stands at 15-8.

With the loss, Hanford drops to 4-10 on the season. The Bullpups travel to Lemoore (Lemoore, CA) to encounter the Tigers in a West Yosemite match on Monday, January 29. The Tigers come into the match with a record of 7-8. Lemoore won 6-1 in their recent league match against Tulare Union (Tulare, CA)