The Monterey Plainsmen (Lubbock, TX) soccer nipped the visiting Cooper Pirates (Lubbock, TX), 2-1 in Thursday's league bout.

With the victory, Monterey moves its record to 10-0 on the year. The Plainsmen travel to Abilene (Abilene, TX) to battle the Eagles in a 5A Region 1 District 4 bout on Friday, February 3. The Eagles enter the bout with a record of 3-5. Abilene won 2-1 in their recent league bout against Cooper (Abilene, TX)

In their next game, the Pirates battle the Lubbock Westerners (Lubbock, TX) in a 5A Region 1 District 4 bout, on Friday, February 3. Cooper will attempt to move on its 7-3 season record. The Westerners enter the bout with a 4-5 record after their 7-0 league win over Coronado (Lubbock, TX).