Austin Black Bears (Decatur, AL) fans were pleased Monday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Decatur Red Raiders (Decatur, AL), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Black Bears confront the Florence Falcons (Florence, AL) in a 7A Area 8 challenge, on Thursday, April 11. Austin will attempt to better on its 8-8 season record. The Falcons enter the challenge with a 12-2 record after their 0-0 league Bob Jones (Madison, AL).

The Red Raiders now have a 4-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to East Limestone for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 9. Decatur will confront a Indians team coming off a 2-0 league win over West Point (Cullman, AL). The Indians record now stands at 7-8.