Fans at Saturday's non-league battle between the Marlington Dukes (Alliance, OH) and the host St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish (Akron, OH), saw Marlington's soccer squad hold off St. Vincent-St. Mary by a count of 2-1.

The Dukes (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Lake Center Christian (Hartville, OH). The Tiger enter the non-league battle with a 0-0 record.

Next up, the Fighting Irish confront the Canfield Cardinals (Canfield, OH) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, August 19. St. Vincent-St. Mary will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.