Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Liberty Patriots (Bakersfield, CA), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Falcons confront the Garces Memorial Rams (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 4. Independence will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Rams enter the challenge with a 4-4 record after their 1-0 non-league loss to Frontier (Bakersfield, CA).

The Patriots now possess a 5-4 record. They take the field next when they host Rosamond for a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. Liberty will confront a Roadrunners team coming off a 12-0 non-league loss to The Palmdale Aerospace Academy (Palmdale, CA). The Roadrunners record now stands at 4-9.