The Crean Lutheran Saints (Irvine, CA) soccer nipped the visiting Esperanza Aztecs (Anaheim, CA), 2-1 in Wednesday's league challenge.

The Saints now hold a 4-4 record. They play next when they host Troy for a Freeway challenge on Friday, January 10. Crean Lutheran will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 1-0 league loss to Villa Park (Villa Park, CA). The Warriors record now stands at 8-3.

With the loss, Esperanza moves to 5-6 on the year. The Aztecs travel to Troy (Fullerton, CA) to encounter the Warriors in a Freeway challenge on Wednesday, January 15. The Warriors go into the challenge with a record of 8-3. Troy 1-1 in their recent league challenge against Crean Lutheran (Irvine, CA)