Monticello Billies (Monticello, AR) backers exited the stadium pleased Thursday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting Hamburg Lions (Hamburg, AR), 1-0 in a league test.

With the triumph, Monticello advances its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Billies host Warren (Warren, AR) to clash with the Lumberjacks in a 4A East test on Friday, May 2. The Lumberjacks come into the test with a record of 10-1.

The Lions now have a 8-6 record. They take the field next when they host Stuttgart for a 4A East test on Tuesday, May 6.