Menchville Monarchs (Newport News, VA) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Lafayette Rams (Williamsburg, VA), 5-4 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Monarchs confront the Hampton Crabbers (Hampton, VA) in a Peninsula challenge, on Tuesday, March 29. Menchville will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Crabbers enter the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 8-0 league loss to Woodside (Newport News, VA).

The Rams now possess a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they host Poquoson for a Bay Rivers challenge on Tuesday, March 29. Lafayette will confront a Islanders team coming off a 4-2 non-league win over Granby (Norfolk, VA). The Islanders record now stands at 2-0.