In Thursday's non-league contest, the Petoskey Northmen (Petoskey, MI) soccer team edged the host Alpena Wildcats (Alpena, MI), by a count of 1-0.

Next, the Northmen battle the Gaylord Blue Devils (Gaylord, MI) in a Big North contest, on Tuesday, September 16. Petoskey will attempt to better on its 3-6 season record. The Blue Devils go into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 3-3 non-league Cadillac (Cadillac, MI).

With the loss, Alpena moves to 5-6 on the season. The Wildcats host Traverse City Central (Traverse City, MI) to battle the Trojans in a non-league contest on Tuesday, September 16. The Trojans enter the contest with a record of 6-3. Traverse City Central won 3-0 in their recent non-league match against Petoskey (Petoskey, MI)