Big Bear Bears (Big Bear City, CA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Twentynine Palms Wildcats (Twentynine Palms, CA), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bears confront the Lakeview Leadership Academy Spartans (Victorville, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 13. Big Bear will attempt to better on its 6-3 season record. The Spartans enter the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 11-1 non-league loss to Riverside Prep (Oro Grande, CA).

The Wildcats now have a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they host Banning for a Desert Valley challenge on Tuesday, December 13. Twentynine Palms will confront a Broncos team coming off a 1-0 league win over Desert Hot Springs (Desert Hot Springs, CA). The Broncos record now stands at 5-2.