The Highland Prep West HORNETS (Avondale, AZ) soccer overwhelmed the visiting Payson Longhorns (Payson, AZ), 4-0 in Wednesday's non-league challenge.

The HORNETS now hold a 7-3 record. They play next when they travel to North Valley Christian Academy for a 2A - Central challenge on Friday, October 4. Highland Prep West will encounter a Lions squad coming off a 4-3 league loss to Madison Highland Prep (Phoenix, AZ). The Lions record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Payson moves to 5-4 on the year. The Longhorns travel to Camp Verde (Camp Verde, AZ) to encounter the Cowboys in a non-league challenge on Monday, October 7. The Cowboys go into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Camp Verde won 7-1 in their recent league challenge against Ash Fork (Ash Fork, AZ)