The Rootstown Rovers (Rootstown, OH) soccer nipped the visiting John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles (Warren, OH), 3-2 in Thursday's league bout.

With the victory, Rootstown moves its record to 2-2 on the year. The Rovers host Pymatuning Valley (Andover, OH) to confront the Lakers in a non-league bout on Thursday, September 7. The Lakers enter the bout with a record of 5-0.

In their next game, the Eagles confront the Aquinas Knights (Louisville, OH) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, September 6. John F. Kennedy Catholic will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Knights enter the bout with a 0-3 record after their 4-0 non-league loss to Southeast (Ravenna, OH).