The Hope Bobcats (Hope, AR) soccer nipped the visiting El Dorado Wildcats (El Dorado, AR), 2-1 in Friday's non-league bout.

With the victory, Hope moves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Clarksville (Clarksville, AR) to battle the Panthers in a non-league bout on Saturday, March 5. The Panthers enter the bout with a record of 3-0. Clarksville 1-1 in their recent non-league bout against Lakeside (Hot Springs, AR)

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Lakeside Rams (Hot Springs, AR) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, March 5. El Dorado will attempt to move on its 1-1 season record. The Rams enter the bout with a 1-2 record after their 1-1 non-league Clarksville (Clarksville, AR).