The crowd at Friday's non-league test between the Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) and the host Palestine Wildcats (Palestine, TX), saw Lufkin's soccer squad triumph over Palestine by a count of 5-0.

The Panthers now hold a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Huntsville for a non-league test on Wednesday, January 3.

With the loss, Palestine drops to 0-1 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Hudson (Lufkin, TX) to meet the Hornets in a non-league test on Thursday, January 11. The Hornets come into the test with a record of 0-1. Hudson lost 3-0 in their recent non-league test against Waelder (Waelder, TX)