The Golden Sierra Grizzlies soccer team (Garden Valley, CA), was overwhelmed 8-2 in Wednesday's league outing with the visiting Esparto Spartans (Esparto, CA)

With the win, Esparto advances its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Spartans host Pioneer (Woodland, CA) to play the Patriots in a non-league outing on Friday, January 5. The Patriots go into the outing with a record of 6-1. Pioneer won 3-1 in their recent league outing against Rio Linda (Rio Linda, CA)

In their next game, the Grizzlies play the Rio Vista Rams (Rio Vista, CA) in a Sierra Delta League outing, on Monday, January 8. Golden Sierra will attempt to advance on its 0-6 season record. The Rams go into the outing with a 1-5 record after their 7-0 league win over Vacaville Christian (Vacaville, CA).