Fans at Friday's league battle between the Umatilla Vikings (Umatilla, OR) and the host Irrigon Knights (Irrigon, OR), saw Umatilla's soccer squad triumph over Irrigon by a count of 8-1.

The Vikings (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Riverside (Boardman, OR). The Pirates enter the 3A/2A/1A-SD6 Special District 6 match with a 0-1 record.

The Knights now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Nyssa for a 3A/2A/1A-SD6 Special District 6 match on Thursday, September 4. Irrigon will meet a Bulldogs team coming off a 8-3 league loss to McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater, OR). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-1.