Palatine Pirates (Palatine, IL) fans were thrilled Saturday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Lake Zurich Bears (Lake Zurich, IL), 4-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Pirates face the Buffalo Grove Bison (Buffalo Grove, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, October 12. Palatine will attempt to better on its 16-0 season record. The Bison enter the challenge with a 8-9 record after their 2-1 league loss to Wheeling (Wheeling, IL).

The Bears now have a 11-4 record. They take the field next when they host Carmel for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, October 10. Lake Zurich will face a Corsairs team coming off a 2-0 league win over St. Patrick (Chicago, IL). The Corsairs record now stands at 8-8.