In Friday's non-league battle, the host Hillsboro Hiltoppers soccer squad scored a close 4-3 triumph over the Maryville Christian Lions.

The Hiltoppers (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL). The Knights come into the non-league battle with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, Metro-East Lutheran was nudged by Greenville (Greenville, IL), 8-0, in a non-league battle.

The Lions (0-2) will now prepare for their battle against Wesclin/Lebanon (Trenton, IL). The come into the non-league battle with a 2-0 record. In their last battle, Wesclin/Lebanon nudged Southwestern (Piasa, IL), 8-2, in a non-league battle.