Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Upperman Bees (Baxter, TN) and the visiting DeKalb County Tigers (Smithville, TN), saw Upperman's soccer squad hold off DeKalb County by a count of 2-1.

The Bees (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Watertown (Watertown, TN). The Purple Tigers enter the non-league battle with a 0-1 record.

Next up, the Tigers battle the Macon County Tigers (Lafayette, TN) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, March 18. DeKalb County will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record.