The crowd at Thursday's league test between the Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC) and the visiting East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC), saw Independence's soccer squad beat East Mecklenburg by a margin of 4-0.

The Patriots now sport a 14-4 record. They play next when they host Myers Park for a non-league test on Monday, October 23. Independence will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 3-0 league win over Olympic (Charlotte, NC). The Mustangs record now stands at 8-1.

With the loss, East Mecklenburg drops to 9-9 on the season. The Eagles travel to Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte, NC) to meet the Cougars in a Southwestern 4A match on Tuesday, October 24. The Cougars come into the match with a record of 7-9. Charlotte Catholic won 2-0 in their recent league match against Butler (Matthews, NC)