Fans at Thursday's league battle between the Central Rockets (Burlington, IL) and the visiting McHenry Warriors (McHenry, IL), saw Central's soccer squad hold off McHenry by a score of 3-2.

The Rockets (7-7) will now prepare for their battle against Huntley (Huntley, IL). The Red Raiders enter the Fox Valley battle with a 9-1 record. In their last match, Huntley was tipped by Geneva (Geneva, IL), 4-2, in a non-league match.

The Warriors now sport a 9-3 record. They take the field next when they host Glenbard West for a non-league match on Saturday, October 4. McHenry will meet a Hilltoppers team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Wheaton North (Wheaton, IL). The Hilltoppers record now stands at 14-4.