The Litchfield Purple Panthers (Litchfield, IL) soccer overwhelmed the host Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL), 11-2 in Monday's non-league challenge.

The Purple Panthers now hold a 8-2 record. They play next when they host Southwestern for a South Central challenge on Tuesday, April 15. Litchfield will encounter a Piasa Birds squad coming off a 4-1 non-league win over Lutheran (Springfield, IL). The Piasa Birds record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Metro-East Lutheran moves to 1-11 on the year. The Knights host Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL) to encounter the Crusaders in a Gateway Metro challenge on Tuesday, April 22. The Crusaders go into the challenge with a record of 8-4.