Jersey Panthers (Jerseyville, IL) fans were thrilled Wednesday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the host Roxana Shells (Roxana, IL), 8-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Panthers confront the Waterloo Bulldogs (Waterloo, IL) in a Mississippi Valley challenge, on Tuesday, October 5. Jersey will attempt to better on its 5-10 season record. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a 7-7 record after their 1-0 non-league win over Granite City (Granite City, IL).

The Shells now have a 2-12 record. They take the field next when they host East Alton-Wood River for a Cahokia (Mississippi Division) challenge on Saturday, October 2. Roxana will confront a Oilers team coming off a 8-0 non-league loss to Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL). The Oilers record now stands at 4-7.