Oak Forest Bengals (Oak Forest, IL) fans were thrilled Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Marian Catholic Spartans (Chicago Heights, IL), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bengals face the St. Laurence Vikings (Burbank, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, April 24. Oak Forest will attempt to better on its 2-0 season record. The Vikings enter the challenge with a 4-0 record after their 4-3 league win over Montini Catholic (Lombard, IL).

The Spartans now have a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bloom for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 26. Marian Catholic will face a Blazing Trojan team coming off a 6-0 non-league loss to Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, IL). The Blazing Trojan record now stands at 2-1.