The St. Monica Academy Crusaders (Montrose, CA) soccer the visiting Valley Torah Wolfpack (Valley Village, CA), 8-5 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Crusaders now hold a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Rio Hondo Prep for a non-league challenge on Friday, December 20. St. Monica Academy will encounter a Kares squad coming off a 4-1 league loss to Flintridge Prep (La Canada, CA). The Kares record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Valley Torah moves to 0-6 on the year. The Wolfpack host Desert Christian (Lancaster, CA) to encounter the Knights in a Heritage challenge on Tuesday, January 7. The Knights go into the challenge with a record of 1-4. Desert Christian lost 2-1 in their recent league challenge against The Palmdale Aerospace Academy (Palmdale, CA)