Mountain Empire Redhawks (Pine Valley, CA) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting High Tech NC Raptor (San Marcos, CA), 5-4 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Redhawks face the River Valley Leopards (Lakeside, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, November 28. Mountain Empire will attempt to improve on its 1-0 season record.

With the loss, High Tech NC drops to 0-1 on the season. The Raptor host Coastal Academy (Oceanside, CA) to meet the Stingrays in a non-league test on Tuesday, November 28. The Stingrays come into the test with a record of 0-0.