Carolina International Comets (Concord, NC) supporters were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Valor Preparatory Academy Owls (Concord, NC), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Comets confront the Grace Academy Lions (Matthews, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, April 29. Carolina International will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Lions enter the challenge with a 7-4 record after their 5-0 non-league win over Lee Park Prep (Monroe, NC).

The Owls now possess a 0-4 record. They take the field next when they host Sugar Creek for a Metro Eight 1A challenge on Friday, April 26. Valor Preparatory Academy will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 9-0 non-league loss to Woodlawn (Davidson, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-7.