Mendota Trojans (Mendota, IL) fans were thrilled Monday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Genoa-Kingston Cogs (Genoa, IL), 3-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Trojans confront the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses (Dixon, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, May 1. Mendota will attempt to better on its 11-6 season record. The Dukes & Duchesses enter the challenge with a 10-9 record after their 1-0 league loss to Byron (Byron, IL).

The Cogs now have a 10-6 record. They take the field next when they host Winnebago for a Big Northern challenge on Tuesday, April 30. Genoa-Kingston will confront a Indians team coming off a 4-0 league loss to Stillman Valley (Stillman Valley, IL). The Indians record now stands at 6-8.