Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL) backers exited the stadium pleased Monday as they witnessed their soccer team triumph over the host Wilmington Wildcats (Wilmington, IL), 8-1 in a non-league battle.

The Fightin' Irish (2-4) will now prepare for their battle against Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL). The enter the Chicagoland Christian battle with a 1-6 record. In their last battle, Chicago Hope Academy was overwhelmed by Islamic Foundation (Villa Park, IL), 3-2, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family (Downers Grove, IL) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, April 15. Wilmington will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The enter the battle with a 1-1 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Islamic Foundation (Villa Park, IL).