The Houghton Lake Bobcats (Houghton Lake, MI) soccer bounced the visiting Shepherd Bluejays (Shepherd, MI), 5-1 in Wednesday's non-league bout.

With the victory, Houghton Lake moves its record to 1-4 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Ogemaw Heights (West Branch, MI) to battle the Falcons in a Northern Michigan - North bout on Friday, April 19. The Falcons enter the bout with a record of 3-2. Ogemaw Heights won 8-0 in their recent league bout against Brethren (Brethren, MI)

In their next game, the Bluejays battle the Clare Pioneers (Clare, MI) in a non-league bout, on Friday, April 19. Shepherd will attempt to move on its 0-5 season record. The Pioneers enter the bout with a 1-2 record after their 0-0 league Roscommon (Roscommon, MI).