Fans at Wednesday's non-league battle between the Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, CT) and the host Watkinson Rams (Hartford, CT), saw Hamden Hall Country Day's soccer squad triumph over Watkinson by a count of 8-1.

The (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Hopkins (New Haven, CT). The Hilltoppers enter the Fairchester battle with a 7-1 record. In their last battle, Hopkins Frederick Gunn (Washington, CT), 5-5, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Rams battle the Harvey Cavaliers (Katonah, NY) in a Houstatonic Valley Athletic League (HVAL) battle, on Thursday, October 10. Watkinson will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Cavaliers enter the battle with a 3-5 record after their 5-2 league loss to Wooster (Danbury, CT).