The Cedar Creek Pirates held off the host Hammonton Blue Devils soccer squad by a score of 5-4 in Monday's league battle.

The Pirates (7-5) will now prepare for their battle against Oakcrest (Mays Landing, NJ). The Falcons enter the non-league battle with a 1-8 record. In their last battle, Oakcrest was edged by Atlantic County Institute of Tech (Mays Landing, NJ), 4-3, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Blue Devils confront the Absegami Braves (Galloway, NJ) in a Cape/Atlantic - American 1 battle, on Thursday, October 10. Hammonton will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Braves enter the battle with a 6-2 record after their 4-1 non-league win over Lower Cape May (Cape May, NJ).