The Sage Hill Lightning soccer team (Newport Beach, CA), was nipped 2-1 in Friday's league outing with the host Irvine Vaqueros (Irvine, CA)

With the win, Irvine advances its record to 4-7 on the campaign. The Vaqueros travel to Portola (Irvine, CA) to battle the Bulldogs in a Pacific Coast outing on Tuesday, January 31. The Bulldogs go into the outing with a record of 6-4. Portola won 3-2 in their recent league outing against Northwood (Irvine, CA)

In their next game, the Lightning battle the Northwood Timberwolves (Irvine, CA) in a Pacific Coast outing, on Tuesday, January 31. Sage Hill will attempt to advance on its 3-9 season record. The Timberwolves go into the outing with a 3-8 record after their 3-2 league loss to Portola (Irvine, CA).