The Springfield Tigers held off the visiting Rootstown Rovers soccer team by a tally of 1-0 in Thursday's non-league game.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Garfield G-Men (Garrettsville, OH) in a Mahoning Valley Athletic - Grey bout, on Monday, September 15. Springfield will attempt to improve on its 6-2 season record. The G-Men go into the bout with a 5-2 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Waterloo (Atwater, OH).

With the loss, Rootstown moves to 4-5 on the year. The Rovers travel to Salem (Salem, OH) to play the Quakers in a non-league bout on Monday, September 15. The Quakers go into the bout with a record of 6-2. Salem 0-0 in their recent non-league bout against Girard (Girard, OH)