Chicago Christian Knights (Palos Heights, IL) backers exited the stadium pleased Tuesday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the host Heritage Christian Defenders (Dyer, IN), 2-1 in a non-league test.

The Knights (4-3) will now prepare for their battle against Peotone (Peotone, IL). The Blue Devils enter the non-league battle with a 3-5 record. In their last battle, Peotone tipped Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL), 4-1, in a league battle.

Next up, the Defenders confront the DeMotte Christian Knights (DeMotte, IN) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, September 14. Heritage Christian will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record. The Knights enter the battle with a 1-4 record after their 4-0 non-league loss to Boone Grove (Valparaiso, IN).