Gadsden Panthers (Anthony, NM) boosters exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they witnessed their soccer team triumph over the host Hatch Valley Bears (Hatch, NM), 9-1 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Gadsden moves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Panthers host Hobbs (Hobbs, NM) to meet the Eagles in a non-league test on Tuesday, August 26. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 1-0.

The Bears now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Silver for a non-league test on Thursday, August 21. Hatch Valley will meet a Fighting Colts team coming off a 3-0 non-league win over Miyamura (Gallup, NM). The Fighting Colts record now stands at 2-0.