The Larkin Royals soccer squad scored 4 points and held the visiting Belvidere Bucs to 0 in the Royals non-league victory on Thursday.

The Royals now hold a 7-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bartlett for a Upstate Eight - West game on Saturday, October 11. Larkin will face a Hawks team coming off a 1-0 non-league loss to St. Charles East (St. Charles, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 11-7.

The Bucs (6-14) will now prepare for their game against Rockford Auburn (Rockford, IL). The Knights enter the Northern Illinois NIC-10 game with a 4-14 record. In their last challenge, Rockford Auburn by Woodstock North (Woodstock, IL), 6-0, in a non-league challenge.