Fans at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Pelican Rapids Vikings (Pelican Rapids, MN) and the visiting Crookston Pirates (Crookston, MN), saw Pelican Rapids's soccer squad hold off Crookston by a count of 1-0.

The Vikings (4-2) will now prepare for their battle against Hillcrest Lutheran Academy (Fergus Falls, MN). The Comets enter the non-league battle with a 3-3 record.

Next up, the Pirates battle the Melrose Dutchmen (Melrose, MN) in a Class A Section 8 battle, on Thursday, September 12. Crookston will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Dutchmen enter the battle with a 3-3 record after their 3-0 league win over St. John's Prep (Collegeville, MN).