Lovejoy Leopards (Lucas, TX) backers exited the stadium pleased Tuesday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting Melissa Cardinals (Melissa, TX), 1-0 in a league test.

With the triumph, Lovejoy advances its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Leopards travel to Greenville (Greenville, TX) to clash with the Lions in a 5A Region 2 District 9 test on Friday, February 7. The Lions come into the test with a record of 3-2. Greenville 2-2 in their recent league test against Denison (Denison, TX)

The Cardinals now have a 7-5 record. They take the field next when they host McKinney North for a 5A Region 2 District 9 test on Friday, February 7. Melissa will clash with a Bulldogs team coming off a 0-0 league Walnut Grove (Prosper, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-0.