Walnut Mustangs (Walnut, CA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team knock off the host Sonora Raiders (La Habra, CA), 3-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Mustangs confront the Rowland Raiders (Rowland Heights, CA) in a Hacienda challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Walnut will attempt to better on its 6-7 season record. The Raiders enter the challenge with a 6-5 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Wilson (Hacienda Heights, CA).

The Raiders now have a 9-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Fullerton for a Freeway challenge on Tuesday, January 9. Sonora will confront a Indians team coming off a 3-0 non-league loss to Newport Harbor (Newport Beach, CA). The Indians record now stands at 7-9.