The Hickory Hornets soccer team (Hermitage, PA), was nipped 1-0 in Tuesday's league outing with the visiting Slippery Rock Rockets (Slippery Rock, PA)

With the win, Slippery Rock advances its record to 13-3 on the campaign. The Rockets host Grove City (Grove City, PA) to play the Eagles in a District 10 Region 2 outing on Thursday, October 20. The Eagles go into the outing with a record of 13-3. Grove City won 5-1 in their recent league outing against Sharon (Sharon, PA)

In their next game, the Hornets play the Conneaut Area Eagles (Linesville, PA) in a District 10 Region 2 outing, on Thursday, October 20. Hickory will attempt to advance on its 7-8 season record. The Eagles go into the outing with a 2-9 record after their 3-1 league loss to Sharon (Sharon, PA).