Winthrop Vikings (Winthrop, MA) boosters exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they witnessed their soccer team knock off the visiting Swampscott Big Blue (Swampscott, MA), 2-0 in a league test.

With the triumph, Winthrop moves its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Saugus (Saugus, MA) to meet the Sachems in a Northeast test on Tuesday, October 14. The Sachems come into the test with a record of 3-10. Saugus won 3-1 in their recent league test against Salem (Salem, MA)

The Big Blue now sport a 5-5 record. They take the field next when they host Masconomet Regional for a non-league outing on Monday, October 13. Swampscott will confront a Chieftains squad coming off a 4-0 non-league win over Danvers (Danvers, MA). The Chieftains record now stands at 13-2.