The East Chicago Central Cardinals (East Chicago, IN) soccer nipped the visiting Hammond Central Wolves (Hammond, IN), 2-1 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Cardinals now hold a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Hammond Bishop Noll for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, August 26.

With the loss, Hammond Central moves to 0-1 on the year. The Wolves travel to Hobart (Hobart, IN) to encounter the Brickies in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, August 26. The Brickies enter the battle with a record of 0-2. Hobart lost 4-2 in their recent non-league battle against Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN)