Birmingham Patriots (Lake Balboa, CA) supporters were pleased Saturday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Oceanside Pirates (Oceanside, CA), 3-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Patriots confront the Chatsworth Chancellors (Chatsworth, CA) in a West Valley challenge, on Monday, January 9. Birmingham will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record.

The Pirates now possess a 4-5 record. They take the field next when they host Poway for a Palomar challenge on Tuesday, January 10. Oceanside will confront a Titans team coming off a 2-2 non-league Mission Hills (San Marcos, CA). The Titans record now stands at 5-2.