Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots (Mooresville, NC) fans were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Jackson Day Mariners (Charlotte, NC), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Patriots confront the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles (Lexington, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, October 7. Liberty Preparatory Christian will attempt to better on its 7-4 season record. The Eagles enter the challenge with a 10-4 record after their 8-1 non-league win over Asheboro Hybrid Academy (Asheboro, NC).

The Mariners now have a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Grace Academy for a non-league challenge on Thursday, October 6. Jackson Day will confront a Lions team coming off a 3-0 non-league loss to Metrolina Christian Academy (Indian Trail, NC). The Lions record now stands at 2-4.