The Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) soccer nipped the host Hallsville Bobcats (Hallsville, TX), 1-0 in Saturday's league challenge.

The Panthers now hold a 5-3 record. They play next when they host Texas for a 5A Region 2 District 10 challenge on Tuesday, February 4. Lufkin will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 4-0 league loss to Jacksonville (Jacksonville, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Hallsville moves to 5-4 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Whitehouse (Whitehouse, TX) to encounter the Wildcats in a 5A Region 2 District 10 challenge on Tuesday, February 4. The Wildcats go into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Whitehouse won 2-1 in their recent league challenge against Tyler (Tyler, TX)