Mid Valley Spartans (Throop, PA) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the visiting West Scranton Invaders (Scranton, PA), 9-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Spartans confront the Holy Cross Crusaders (Dunmore, PA) in a Lackawanna 3 challenge, on Monday, October 9. Mid Valley will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record. The Crusaders enter the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 8-0 non-league loss to North Pocono (Covington Township, PA).

The Invaders now possess a 0-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Scranton for a Lackawanna 2 challenge on Wednesday, October 11.