Brooks (North Andover, MA) fans were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Lawrence Academy Spartans (Groton, MA), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the confront the Buckingham Browne & Nichols Knights (Cambridge, MA) in a Independent School challenge, on Wednesday, November 1. Brooks will attempt to better on its 5-6 season record. The Knights enter the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 1-0 league win over St. George's (Middletown, RI).

The Spartans now have a 4-7 record. They take the field next when they host Noble & Greenough for a Independent School challenge on Friday, October 27. Lawrence Academy will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 7-0 league win over Governor's Academy (Byfield, MA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-2.