Piedmont Hills Pirates (San Jose, CA) supporters were pleased Saturday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Crystal Springs Uplands Gryphons (Hillsborough, CA), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Pirates confront the Silver Creek Raiders (San Jose, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 18. Piedmont Hills will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Raiders enter the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 4-2 non-league win over Evergreen Valley (San Jose, CA).

The Gryphons now possess a 0-4 record. They take the field next when they host Urban for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 19. Crystal Springs Uplands will confront a Blues team coming off a 3-2 non-league win over Galileo (San Francisco, CA). The Blues record now stands at 2-2.