In Thursday's non-league battle, the visiting Austin Black Bears soccer squad scored a close 5-1 triumph over the Decatur Red Raiders.

The Black Bears (4-0) will now prepare for their battle against Sparkman (Harvest, AL). The Senators come into the non-league battle with a 5-1 record. In their last battle, Sparkman nudged Bob Jones (Madison, AL), 4-1, in a non-league battle.

The Red Raiders (0-8) will now prepare for their battle against Hartselle (Hartselle, AL). The Tigers come into the 6A Area 14 battle with a 1-7 record. In their last battle, Hartselle by Mortimer Jordan (Kimberly, AL), 2-1, in a non-league battle.