Granbury Pirates (Granbury, TX) fans were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Azle Hornets (Azle, TX), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Pirates confront the Rider Raiders (Wichita Falls, TX) in a 5A Region 1 District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, February 28. Granbury will attempt to better on its 3-11 season record. The Raiders enter the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 4-1 league win over Azle (Azle, TX).

The Hornets now have a 5-8 record. They take the field next when they host Rider for a 5A Region 1 District 5 challenge on Friday, February 24. Azle will confront a Raiders team coming off a 1-1 league Brewer (Fort Worth, TX). The Raiders record now stands at 7-4.