In Thursday's league battle, the visiting Palo Verde Panthers soccer squad scored a close 3-1 win over the Coronado Cougars.

The Panthers (9-0) will now prepare for their battle against Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV). The Gaels go into the 5A South battle with a 5-3 record. In their last battle, Bishop Gorman nipped Cimarron-Memorial (Las Vegas, NV), 1-0, in a league battle.

The Cougars (11-2) will now prepare for their battle against Durango (Las Vegas, NV). The Trailblazers go into the 5A South battle with a 5-3 record. In their last battle, Durango Centennial (Las Vegas, NV), 1-1, in a league battle.