Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL) fans were thrilled Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Orion/Sherrard United (Orion, IL), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Rocks face the Galesburg Silver Streaks (Galesburg, IL) in a Western Big 6 challenge, on Tuesday, April 12. Rock Island will attempt to better on its 6-3 season record.

The United now have a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Princeton for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 9. Orion/Sherrard will face a Tigers team coming off a 3-2 non-league win over Streator/Woodland (Streator, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 3-3.