Moriarty Pintos (Moriarty, NM) fans were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes (Pojoaque, NM), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Pintos confront the Taos Tigers (Taos, NM) in a 4A District 2 challenge, on Tuesday, October 11. Moriarty will attempt to better on its 6-9 season record. The Tigers enter the challenge with a 3-8 record after their 2-0 league loss to Los Alamos (Los Alamos, NM).

The Elks/Elkettes now have a 2-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Aztec for a non-league challenge on Saturday, October 8. Pojoaque Valley will confront a Tigers team coming off a 5-1 league loss to Miyamura (Gallup, NM). The Tigers record now stands at 2-13.