In Friday's non-league battle, the visiting Pioneer Patriots soccer squad scored a close 10-3 triumph over the Esparto Spartans.

The Patriots (7-1) will now prepare for their battle against Dixon (Dixon, CA). The Rams come into the Golden Empire League battle with a 7-2 record. In their last battle, Dixon nudged Wood (Vacaville, CA), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

The Spartans (5-6) will now prepare for their battle against Vanguard College Prep (Modesto, CA). The Lions come into the non-league battle with a 4-7 record. In their last battle, Vanguard College Prep nudged Bret Harte (Angels Camp, CA), 2-0, in a non-league battle.