Brookstone Cougars (Columbus, GA) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Trinity Christian Lions (Sharpsburg, GA), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Cougars face the Strong Rock Christian Patriots (Locust Grove, GA) in a GIAA AAA/AAAA District 5 challenge, on Thursday, April 11. Brookstone will attempt to better on its 8-3 season record. The Patriots enter the challenge with a 9-3 record after their 5-0 league win over St. Mary's Academy (Fairburn, GA).

The Lions now have a 13-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to McIntosh for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 12. Trinity Christian will face a Chiefs team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Starr's Mill (Fayetteville, GA). The Chiefs record now stands at 11-3.