Fans at Friday's non-league battle between the Northwest Lions (Cedar Hill, MO) and the host Poplar Bluff Mules (Poplar Bluff, MO), saw Northwest's soccer squad knock off Poplar Bluff by a count of 3-1.

The Lions (8-15) will now prepare for their battle against St. Charles (St. Charles, MO). The Pirates enter the non-league battle with a 9-9 record. In their last battle, St. Charles tipped Wright City (Wright City, MO), 4-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Mules confront the North County Raiders (Bonne Terre, MO) in a non-league battle, on Monday, October 28. Poplar Bluff will attempt to upgrade on its 11-7 season record. The Raiders enter the battle with a 1-14 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Gateway Science Academy (St. Louis, MO).