St. Monica Mariners (Santa Monica, CA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Bosco Tech Tigers (Rosemead, CA), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Mariners confront the Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary Cardinals (Montebello, CA) in a Santa Fe challenge, on Wednesday, January 10. St. Monica will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 12-1 league win over Serra (Gardena, CA).

The Tigers now have a 2-8 record. They take the field next when they host St. Bernard for a Santa Fe challenge on Wednesday, January 10. Bosco Tech will confront a Vikings team coming off a 4-0 league loss to Verbum Dei Jesuit (Los Angeles, CA). The Vikings record now stands at 0-1.