In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Valley Vikings (Albuquerque, NM) soccer squad the host Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM), by a margin of 5-3.

The Vikings now hold a 2-4 record. They play next when they travel to Cottonwood Classical Prep for a non-league challenge on Monday, September 8. Valley will encounter a Coyotes squad coming off a 2-1 non-league loss to Tierra Encantada (Santa Fe, NM). The Coyotes record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Highland moves to 1-6 on the year. The Hornets travel to Manzano (Albuquerque, NM) to encounter the Monarchs in a non-league battle on Monday, September 8. The Monarchs enter the battle with a record of 3-1. Manzano lost 4-0 in their recent non-league battle against Santa Fe Prep (Santa Fe, NM)