The Pierce Bears soccer team (Arbuckle, CA), was tipped 4-3 in Tuesday's non-league match with the host Esparto Spartans (Esparto, CA)

With the triumph, Esparto moves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Spartans host Woodland Christian (Woodland, CA) to meet the Cardinals in a Sierra Delta League match on Thursday, December 12. The Cardinals come into the match with a record of 2-2. Woodland Christian won 11-0 in their recent league match against Golden Sierra (Garden Valley, CA)

The Bears now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Rio Linda for a non-league match on Friday, December 13. Pierce will meet a Knights team coming off a 3-1 league loss to Woodland (Woodland, CA). The Knights record now stands at 1-3.