The Larkin Royals soccer squad scored 5 points and held the host Belvidere Bucs to 0 in the Royals non-league victory on Thursday.

The Royals now hold a 4-7 record. They play next when they travel to Bartlett for a Upstate Eight - West bout on Saturday, October 12. Larkin will play a Hawks squad coming off a 3-2 non-league win over St. Charles East (St. Charles, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 9-4.

With the loss, Belvidere moves to 5-10 on the year. The Bucs host Rockford Auburn (Rockford, IL) to play the Knights in a Northern Illinois NIC-10 bout on Tuesday, October 15. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 3-10.