Central Bulldogs (Springfield, MO) fans were thrilled Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Carl Junction Bulldogs (Carl Junction, MO), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Bulldogs confront the Jefferson City Jays (Jefferson City, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 1. Central will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Jays enter the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 1-0 non-league win over Capital City (Jefferson City, MO).

The Bulldogs now have a 1-3 record. They take the field next when they host Ozark for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, September 5. Carl Junction will confront a Tigers team coming off a 3-0 non-league win over Helias (Jefferson City, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 1-0.