Unity Christian Lions (Decatur, IL) fans were thrilled Thursday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the visiting MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL), 8-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Lions confront the Meridian/Sangamon Valley Hawks (Macon, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, April 26. Unity Christian will attempt to better on its 11-7 season record. The Hawks enter the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 5-1 non-league loss to Danville (Danville, IL).

The Generals now have a 0-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mt. Zion for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 29. MacArthur will confront a Braves team coming off a 4-2 league win over Charleston (Charleston, IL). The Braves record now stands at 8-7.