Rootstown Rovers (Rootstown, OH) boosters exited the stadium pleased Saturday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the host Smithville Smithies (Smithville, OH), 2-1 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Rootstown moves its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Rovers travel to Aquinas (Louisville, OH) to clash with the Knights in a Portage Trail - County test on Tuesday, October 8. The Knights come into the test with a record of 2-10. Aquinas lost 9-0 in their recent non-league test against Alliance (Alliance, OH)

The Smithies now sport a 10-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Norwayne for a Wayne County test on Tuesday, October 8. Smithville will clash with a Bobcats team coming off a 9-0 league win over Chippewa (Doylestown, OH). The Bobcats record now stands at 11-2.