Garces Memorial Rams (Bakersfield, CA) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team knock off the host Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA), 3-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Rams confront the Liberty Patriots (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 5. Garces Memorial will attempt to move on its 6-4 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 5-4 record after their 5-0 non-league win over Rosamond (Rosamond, CA).

The Falcons now possess a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Rosamond for a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. Independence will confront a Roadrunners team coming off a 5-0 non-league loss to Liberty (Bakersfield, CA). The Roadrunners record now stands at 4-11.