Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Chaparral Lobos (Chaparral, NM) and the host Hatch Valley Bears (Hatch, NM), saw Chaparral's soccer squad hold off Hatch Valley by a count of 2-1.

The Lobos (4-5) will now prepare for their battle against Goddard (Roswell, NM). The Rockets enter the non-league match with a 2-9 record. In their last match, Goddard was tipped by Carlsbad (Carlsbad, NM), 3-1, in a non-league match.

The Bears now sport a 3-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Chaparral for a non-league match on Tuesday, September 16. Hatch Valley will meet a Lobos team coming off a 3-2 non-league win over Goddard (Roswell, NM). The Lobos record now stands at 5-5.