Pinnacle Pioneers (Phoenix, AZ) supporters were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team knock off the host Gila Ridge Hawks (Yuma, AZ), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Pioneers confront the Queen Creek Bulldogs (Queen Creek, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 11. Pinnacle will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a 0-6 record after their 1-0 non-league loss to Red Mountain (Mesa, AZ).

The Hawks now possess a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they host Cibola for a 6A Desert Southwest challenge on Tuesday, January 16. Gila Ridge will confront a Raiders team coming off a 5-0 non-league win over Cesar Chavez (Laveen, AZ). The Raiders record now stands at 4-6.