Jonesboro Cardinals (Jonesboro, GA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Hapeville Charter Hornets (Atlanta, GA), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Cardinals confront the Rockdale County Bulldogs (Conyers, GA) in a 6A Region 3 challenge, on Friday, March 1. Jonesboro will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 4-0 non-league loss to Heritage (Conyers, GA).

The Hornets now have a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Carver for a non-league challenge on Monday, February 26. Hapeville Charter will confront a Panthers team coming off a 9-0 non-league loss to Therrell (Atlanta, GA). The Panthers record now stands at 0-1.