The Chelmsford Lions (North Chelmsford, MA) soccer nipped the host Methuen Rangers (Methuen, MA), 2-1 in Monday's non-league bout.

With the victory, Chelmsford moves its record to 4-5 on the year. The Lions host Haverhill (Haverhill, MA) to battle the Hillies in a non-league bout on Thursday, October 12. The Hillies enter the bout with a record of 3-5. Haverhill won 2-1 in their recent non-league bout against Andover (Andover, MA)

In their next game, the Rangers battle the Lawrence Lancers (Lawrence, MA) in a Merrimack Valley II bout, on Thursday, October 12. Methuen will attempt to advance on its 4-4 season record. The Lancers go into the outing with a 0-7 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Waltham (Waltham, MA).