Fans at Friday's league battle between the Phillips Exeter Academy Lions (Exeter, NH) and the host Northfield Mount Hermon Hoggers (Mount Hermon, MA), saw Phillips Exeter Academy's soccer squad hold off Northfield Mount Hermon by a count of 1-0.

The Lions (2-7) will now prepare for their battle against Kimball Union Academy (Meriden, NH). The Wildcats enter the non-league battle with a 4-3 record. In their last battle, Kimball Union Academy tipped Proctor Academy (Andover, NH), 3-0, in a league battle.

Next up, the Hoggers battle the Cushing Academy Penguins (Ashburnham, MA) in a NEPSAC Freelance battle, on Wednesday, October 16. Northfield Mount Hermon will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record.