Central Valley Hawks (Ceres, CA) fans were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Merced Bears (Merced, CA), 3-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Hawks confront the Patterson Tigers (Patterson, CA) in a challenge, on Thursday, February 9. Central Valley will attempt to better on its 21-3 season record. The Tigers enter the challenge with a 11-1 record after their 8-1 league win over Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA).

The Bears now have a 6-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Atwater for a challenge on Wednesday, February 8. Merced will confront a Falcons team coming off a 6-2 league loss to Central Valley (Ceres, CA). The Falcons record now stands at 2-9.