Fans at Friday's non-league battle between the Independence Knights (Frisco, TX) and the visiting Jefferson Patriots (Dallas, TX), saw Independence's soccer squad hold off Jefferson by a count of 2-1.

The Knights (1-1) will now prepare for their battle against Ryan (Denton, TX). The Raiders enter the non-league battle with a 0-1 record. In their last battle, Ryan was edged by Memorial (Frisco, TX), 4-2, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Patriots battle the Memorial Warriors (Frisco, TX) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, January 4. Jefferson will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Warriors enter the battle with a 1-0 record after their 4-2 non-league win over Ryan (Denton, TX).