In Tuesday's non-league contest, the Vernon Hills Cougars (Vernon Hills, IL) soccer team edged the host Maine West Warriors (Des Plaines, IL), by a count of 2-1.

Next, the Cougars face the Lake Forest Scouts (Lake Forest, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, October 4. Vernon Hills will attempt to upgrade on its 4-1 season record. The Scouts enter the contest with a 1-7 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Libertyville (Libertyville, IL).

The Warriors (8-1) will now prepare for their contest against Senn (Chicago, IL). The Bulldogs enter the non-league contest with a 6-6 record. In their last contest, Senn held off Glenbrook South (Glenview, IL), 1-0, in a non-league contest.