Carl Junction Bulldogs (Carl Junction, MO) fans were thrilled Monday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Pittsburg Dragons (Pittsburg, KS), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bulldogs confront the Carthage Tigers (Carthage, MO) in a Central Ozarks - Large challenge, on Tuesday, September 26. Carl Junction will attempt to better on its 6-5 season record. The Tigers enter the challenge with a 10-1 record after their 4-2 non-league win over Kickapoo (Springfield, MO).

The Dragons now have a 4-3 record. They take the field next when they host Independence for a Southeast Kansas challenge on Tuesday, September 26. Pittsburg will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 7-1 non-league win over Paola (Paola, KS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-2.