Fans at Thursday's league battle between the St. John's Prep Eagles (Danvers, MA) and the visiting Catholic Memorial Knights (West Roxbury, MA), saw St. John's Prep's soccer squad hold off Catholic Memorial by a count of 4-3.

The Eagles (11-1) will now prepare for their battle against Malden Catholic (Malden, MA). The Lancers enter the Catholic battle with a 2-8 record. In their last battle, Malden Catholic was edged by St. John's (Shrewsbury, MA), 4-0, in a league battle.

Next up, the Knights confront the Excel Academy Charter Wolves (East Boston, MA) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, October 5. Catholic Memorial will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Wolves enter the battle with a 8-0 record after their 5-0 non-league win over O'Bryant (Roxbury, MA).