The Starkville Academy Volunteers held off the visiting Heritage Academy Patriots soccer team by a tally of 1-0 in Thursday's league game.

Next, the Volunteers clash with the Hartfield Academy Hawks (Flowood, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 3. Starkville Academy will attempt to advance on its 2-1 season record.

The Patriots (5-1) will now prepare for their game against Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison, MS). The Patriots come into the non-league game with a 0-0 record.