Fans at Monday's non-league battle between the Jefferson Bears (Monroe, MI) and the visiting Taylor Griffins (Taylor, MI), saw Jefferson's soccer squad hold off Taylor by a final score of 5-4.

With the triumph, Jefferson moves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Bears host Clarenceville (Livonia, MI) to meet the Trojans in a non-league match on Wednesday, August 20. The Trojans come into the match with a record of 0-0.

The Griffins now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Carlson for a Downriver battle on Wednesday, August 20. Taylor will play a Marauders squad coming off a 8-0 non-league win over Flat Rock (Flat Rock, MI). The Marauders record now stands at 1-1.