In Thursday's league game, the Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL) soccer squad tipped the visiting Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL), by a score of 1-0.

Next, the Rams face the Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, May 14. Mt. Vernon will attempt to better on its 6-11 season record. The Lions enter the contest with a 13-4 record after their 9-0 league win over Massac County (Metropolis, IL).

The Orphans now have a 10-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Highland for a non-league contest on Tuesday, May 14. Centralia will face a Bulldogs team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-10.