In Monday's league battle, the host Cumberland Dukes soccer squad scored a close 3-2 win over the Buckingham Knights.

The Dukes (4-4) will now prepare for their battle against Nottoway (Nottoway, VA). The Cougars go into the James River battle with a 4-2 record. In their last battle, Nottoway nipped Kenston Forest (Blackstone, VA), 5-1, in a non-league battle.

The Knights (0-8) will now prepare for their battle against Prince Edward County (Farmville, VA). The Eagles go into the James River battle with a 1-9 record. In their last battle, Prince Edward County was nudged by Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House, VA), 5-1, in a league battle.