The Escondido Cougars (Escondido, CA) soccer nipped the visiting Bonita Vista Barons (Chula Vista, CA), 2-1 in Wednesday's non-league challenge.

The Cougars now hold a 10-1 record. They play next when they travel to Ramona for a Valley challenge on Tuesday, January 14. Escondido will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 2-2 non-league Castle Park (Chula Vista, CA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-5.

With the loss, Bonita Vista moves to 4-4 on the year. The Barons host Southwest SD (San Diego, CA) to encounter the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 14. The Raiders go into the challenge with a record of 5-2. Southwest SD 1-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Mater Dei Catholic (Chula Vista, CA)