Fans at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Browne Bruins (Phoenix, AZ) and the host Verrado Vipers (Buckeye, AZ), saw Browne's soccer squad hold off Verrado by a count of 2-1.

The Bruins (6-4) will now prepare for their battle against Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ). The Thunder enter the non-league battle with a 7-3 record. In their last battle, Desert Vista was edged by Liberty (Peoria, AZ), 4-2, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Vipers confront the Centennial Coyotes (Peoria, AZ) in a non-league battle, on Wednesday, January 8. Verrado will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record.