Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth Cardinals (Warrensburg, IL) and the host Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL), saw Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth's soccer squad hold off Mt. Zion by a count of 2-1.

The Cardinals (3-0) will now prepare for their battle against Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL). The Bombers enter the non-league battle with a 0-2 record. In their last battle, Argenta-Oreana was edged by Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL), 4-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Braves battle the Centennial Chargers (Champaign, IL) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, September 5. Mt. Zion will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Chargers enter the battle with a 0-1 record after their 4-0 non-league loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL).