The Topsail Pirates (Hampstead, NC) soccer nipped the host West Brunswick Trojans (Shallotte, NC), 3-2 in Tuesday's league challenge.

The Pirates now hold a 13-5 record. They play next when they travel to Hoggard for a Mideastern 3A/4A challenge on Thursday, October 17. Topsail will encounter a Vikings squad coming off a 9-0 league win over North Brunswick (Leland, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 13-2.

With the loss, West Brunswick moves to 5-11 on the year. The Trojans host North Brunswick (Leland, NC) to encounter the Scorpions in a Mideastern 3A/4A challenge on Thursday, October 17. The Scorpions go into the challenge with a record of 6-10. North Brunswick lost 9-0 in their recent league challenge against Hoggard (Wilmington, NC)