Hampden DuBose Academy Lions (Mount Dora, FL) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Forest Lake Academy Panthers (Apopka, FL), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Lions confront the Faith Christian Lions (Orlando, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Hampden DuBose Academy will attempt to better on its 2-4 season record. The Lions enter the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 4-3 non-league win over East River (Orlando, FL).

The Panthers now have a 1-6 record. They take the field next when they host Wekiva for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 4. Forest Lake Academy will confront a Mustangs team coming off a 4-2 non-league win over Poinciana (Kissimmee, FL). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-7.