Linden Lions (Linden, CA) supporters were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Calaveras Red Hawks (San Andreas, CA), 5-3 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Lions confront the Weston Ranch Cougars (Stockton, CA) in a San Joaquin Athletic Association challenge, on Tuesday, December 19. Linden will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record.

The Red Hawks now possess a 4-3 record. They take the field next when they host Bradshaw Christian for a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 16. Calaveras will confront a The Pride team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Amador (Sutter Creek, CA). The The Pride record now stands at 6-2.