The East Lincoln Mustangs held off the host North Lincoln Knights soccer squad by a margin of 1-0 in Wednesday's league match.

The Mustangs now sport a 3-0 record. They play next when they host North Iredell for a Western Foothills 3A match on Friday, March 22. East Lincoln will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 6-1 non-league win over Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC). The Raiders record now stands at 4-2.

With the loss, North Lincoln drops to 1-4 on the season. The Knights travel to Hickory (Hickory, NC) to encounter the Red Tornadoes in a Western Foothills 3A match on Thursday, March 21. The Red Tornadoes come into the match with a record of 5-3. Hickory won 1-0 in their recent league match against St. Stephens (Hickory, NC)