In Thursday's league contest, the Esparto Spartans (Esparto, CA) soccer team routed the visiting Golden Sierra Grizzlies (Garden Valley, CA), by a count of 7-0.

Next, the Spartans battle the Mesa Verde Mavericks (Citrus Heights, CA) in a Sierra Delta League contest, on Tuesday, February 4. Esparto will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Mavericks enter the contest with a 9-5 record after their 1-0 league win over San Juan (Citrus Heights, CA).

The Grizzlies (0-17) will now prepare for their contest against Lindhurst (Olivehurst, CA). The Blazers enter the Sierra Delta League contest with a 12-2 record. In their last contest, Lindhurst held off Vacaville Christian (Vacaville, CA), 8-0, in a league contest.