Blacksburg Bruins (Blacksburg, VA) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Patrick Henry Patriots (Roanoke, VA), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Coming up next, the Bruins meet the Pulaski County Cougars (Dublin, VA) in a River Ridge test, on Tuesday, April 23. Blacksburg will attempt to improve on its 9-0 season record. The Cougars come into the test with a 0-11 record after their 3-0 league loss to Cave Spring (Roanoke, VA).

With the loss, Patrick Henry drops to 6-3 on the season. The Patriots host Christiansburg (Christiansburg, VA) to meet the Blue Demons in a River Ridge test on Tuesday, April 23. The Blue Demons come into the test with a record of 6-3. Christiansburg won 3-0 in their recent league test against Hidden Valley (Roanoke, VA)