Althoff Catholic Crusaders (Belleville, IL) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the host Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL), 9-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Crusaders confront the Wheaton Academy Warriors (West Chicago, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, April 9. Althoff Catholic will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Warriors enter the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 1-1 league Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside, IL).

The Orphans now possess a 0-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Father McGivney Catholic for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 9. Centralia will confront a Griffins team coming off a 8-0 non-league win over East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL). The Griffins record now stands at 6-4.