Auburndale Bloodhounds (Auburndale, FL) fans were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bloodhounds confront the Lakeland Christian Vikings (Lakeland, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 5. Auburndale will attempt to better on its 7-3 season record. The Vikings enter the challenge with a 9-2 record after their 2-1 non-league win over Trinity Prep (Winter Park, FL).

The Yellow Jackets now have a 3-6 record. They take the field next when they host Haines City for a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5.