The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Hudson Explorers (Hudson, OH) and the host Highland Hornets (Medina, OH), saw Hudson's lacrosse team top Highland by a margin of 18-2.

The Explorers (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Olentangy Liberty (Powell, OH). The Patriots enter the non-league challenge with a 6-3 record. In their last challenge, Olentangy Liberty was overwhelmed by Upper Arlington (Columbus, OH), 9-8, in a league challenge.

The Hornets (5-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Wadsworth (Wadsworth, OH). The Grizzlies enter the Region 1 challenge with a 1-4 record. In their last challenge, Wadsworth beat Roosevelt (Kent, OH), 13-3, in a non-league challenge.