Northfield Nighthawks (Denver, CO) fans were thrilled Wednesday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Legacy Lightning (Broomfield, CO), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Nighthawks confront the Thomas Jefferson Spartans (Denver, CO) in a 4A/3A Denver challenge, on Thursday, April 18. Northfield will attempt to better on its 9-0 season record. The Spartans enter the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 4-1 league loss to Denver North (Denver, CO).

The Lightning now have a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they host Fairview for a 5A Front Range South challenge on Tuesday, April 23.