Freeport Pretzels (Freeport, IL) fans were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Guilford Vikings (Rockford, IL), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Pretzels confront the Harlem Huskies (Machesney Park, IL) in a Northern Illinois NIC-10 challenge, on Saturday, April 23. Freeport will attempt to better on its 5-2 season record. The Huskies enter the challenge with a 8-3 record after their 5-4 league win over Rockford East (Rockford, IL).

The Vikings now have a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host Woodstock for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 22. Guilford will confront a Blue Streaks team coming off a 3-1 league loss to Richmond-Burton (Richmond, IL). The Blue Streaks record now stands at 3-5.