Saginaw Rough Riders (Saginaw, TX) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Azle Hornets (Azle, TX), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Rough Riders confront the Granbury Pirates (Granbury, TX) in a 5A Region 1 District 5 challenge, on Friday, February 10. Saginaw will attempt to better on its 1-10 season record. The Pirates enter the challenge with a 1-10 record after their 2-0 league loss to Northwest (Justin, TX).

The Hornets now have a 5-6 record. They take the field next when they host Aledo for a 5A Region 1 District 5 challenge on Friday, February 10. Azle will confront a Bearcats team coming off a 4-1 league loss to Brewer (Fort Worth, TX). The Bearcats record now stands at 8-3.