Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Barstow Knights (Kansas City, MO) and the host Kearney Bulldogs (Kearney, MO), saw Barstow's soccer squad hold off Kearney by a count of 1-0.

The Knights (5-0) will now prepare for their battle against Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission, KS). The Stags enter the non-league battle with a 4-1 record.

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Excelsior Springs Tigers (Excelsior Springs, MO) in a non-league battle, on Monday, September 15. Kearney will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Tigers go into the outing with a 2-1 record after their 1-0 non-league win over Maryville (Maryville, MO).