Owen Warhorses (Black Mountain, NC) supporters were pleased Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting A.C. Reynolds Rockets (Asheville, NC), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Warhorses confront the Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC) in a Western Highlands 1A/2A challenge, on Monday, April 17. Owen will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The Vikings enter the challenge with a 2-7 record after their 4-1 league loss to Madison (Marshall, NC).

The Rockets now possess a 9-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to McDowell for a The Mountain 3A/4A challenge on Monday, April 17. A.C. Reynolds will confront a Titans team coming off a 3-0 league win over Erwin (Asheville, NC). The Titans record now stands at 1-14.