The crowd at Thursday's non-league test between the Hastings Raiders (Hastings, MN) and the visiting Simley Spartans (Inver Grove Heights, MN), saw Hastings's soccer squad triumph over Simley by a margin of 7-2.

The Raiders now sport a 7-6 record. They play next when they host Farmington for a non-league test on Saturday, October 7. Hastings will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 1-0 non-league loss to Rosemount (Rosemount, MN). The Tigers record now stands at 6-5.

With the loss, Simley drops to 3-12 on the season. The Spartans host Highland Park (St. Paul, MN) to encounter the Scots in a Class A Section 3 test on Saturday, October 7. The Scots come into the test with a record of 5-3. Highland Park 0-0 in their recent non-league test against St. Paul Central (St. Paul, MN)