The Rancho Mirage Rattlers (Rancho Mirage, CA) soccer nipped the visiting Palm Desert Aztecs (Palm Desert, CA), 1-0 in Monday's league challenge.

The Rattlers now hold a 4-7 record. They play next when they travel to La Quinta for a Desert Empire challenge on Wednesday, January 29. Rancho Mirage will encounter a Blackhawks squad coming off a 1-0 league win over Palm Springs (Palm Springs, CA). The Blackhawks record now stands at 10-2.

With the loss, Palm Desert moves to 2-8 on the year. The Aztecs host Shadow Hills (Indio, CA) to encounter the Knights in a Desert Empire challenge on Wednesday, January 29. The Knights go into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Shadow Hills won 1-0 in their recent league challenge against Xavier Prep (Palm Desert, CA)