Fans at Friday's league battle between the Cherokee Bluff Bears (Flowery Branch, GA) and the visiting Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes (Monroe, GA), saw Cherokee Bluff's soccer squad knock off Monroe Area by a count of 3-1.

The Bears (1-8) will now prepare for their battle against East Forsyth (Gainesville, GA). The Broncos enter the non-league battle with a 6-4 record. In their last battle, East Forsyth by Eastside (Covington, GA), 4-3, in a league battle.

Next up, the Purple Hurricanes confront the West Hall Spartans (Oakwood, GA) in a 3A Area 8 battle, on Friday, March 21. Monroe Area will attempt to upgrade on its 7-2 season record.