In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Cumberland Clippers (Cumberland, RI) soccer squad nipped the visiting East Providence Townies (East Providence, RI), by a margin of 1-0.

The Clippers now hold a 8-5 record. They play next when they travel to North Smithfield for a non-league challenge on Saturday, October 18. Cumberland will encounter a Northmen squad coming off a 2-1 non-league loss to Central (Providence, RI). The Northmen record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, East Providence moves to 1-8 on the year. The Townies host St. Raphael Academy (Pawtucket, RI) to battle the Saints in a non-league contest on Friday, October 17. The Saints enter the contest with a record of 0-2.