In Thursday's league test, the host Appleton North Lightning soccer team scored a close 3-1 triumph over the Appleton East Patriots.

With the triumph, Appleton North advances its record to 6-6 on the campaign. The Lightning host Neenah (Neenah, WI) to clash with the Rockets in a Fox Valley test on Tuesday, October 7. The Rockets come into the test with a record of 11-0. Neenah 3-3 in their recent non-league test against Hamilton (Sussex, WI)

The Patriots now have a 4-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Oshkosh West for a Fox Valley test on Tuesday, October 7. Appleton East will clash with a Wildcats team coming off a 4-3 non-league loss to Hartford (Hartford, WI). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-7.