In Thursday's non-league battle, the host Dardanelle Sand Lizards soccer squad scored a close 5-3 triumph over the Maumelle Hornets.

The Sand Lizards (1-2) will now prepare for their battle against Northside (Fort Smith, AR). The Grizzlies come into the non-league battle with a 6-0 record. In their last battle, Northside nudged Fayetteville (Fayetteville, AR), 1-0, in a league battle.

The Hornets (1-6) will now prepare for their battle against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, AR). The Titans come into the 5A Central battle with a 2-2 record. In their last battle, Jacksonville nudged ESTEM (Little Rock, AR), 3-0, in a league battle.