Stratford Spartans (Houston, TX) fans were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Klein Bearkats (Klein, TX), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Spartans confront the Klein Oak Panthers (Spring, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 11. Stratford will attempt to better on its 1-2 season record. The Panthers enter the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Spring Woods (Houston, TX).

The Bearkats now have a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Beaumont United for a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 11.