Carthage Bulldogs (Carthage, TX) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Sabine Cardinals (Gladewater, TX), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Bulldogs confront the Henderson Lions (Henderson, TX) in a challenge, on Tuesday, February 27. Carthage will attempt to better on its 4-4 season record.

The Cardinals now have a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Carthage for a challenge on Tuesday, March 19.