The Hopewell Vikings (Aliquippa, PA) soccer overwhelmed the host Ellwood City Wolverine (Ellwood City, PA), 8-0 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Vikings now hold a 2-1 record. They play next when they host Central Valley for a challenge on Thursday, September 5. Hopewell will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 4-3 non-league win over Pine-Richland (Gibsonia, PA). The Warriors record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Ellwood City moves to 0-1 on the year. The Wolverine host Mohawk Area (Bessemer, PA) to encounter the Warriors in a WPIAL AA 4 challenge on Saturday, September 7. The Warriors go into the challenge with a record of 0-1.