Valley View Blazers (Jonesboro, AR) fans were thrilled Monday as they observed their soccer team prevail over the host Paragould Rams (Paragould, AR), 5-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Blazers confront the Marion Patriots (Marion, AR) in a 5A East challenge, on Thursday, April 4. Valley View will attempt to better on its 5-6 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 5-7 record after their 7-0 league loss to Searcy (Searcy, AR).

The Rams now have a 8-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Searcy for a 5A East challenge on Friday, April 5. Paragould will confront a Lions team coming off a 3-0 non-league win over Mount St. Mary Academy (Little Rock, AR). The Lions record now stands at 9-0.