Pine Knights (Stuart, FL) backers exited the stadium pleased Thursday as they witnessed their soccer team triumph over the host Columbus Explorers (Miami, FL), 8-0 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Pine advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Knights travel to Oxbridge Academy (West Palm Beach, FL) to play the ThunderWolves in a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 9. The ThunderWolves go into the outing with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Explorers play the Ransom Everglades Raiders (Miami, FL) in a non-league outing, on Friday, November 14. Columbus will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Raiders go into the game with a 2-1 record after their 3-2 non-league win over Palmer Trinity (Miami, FL).