In Thursday's league contest, the Newton-Conover Red Devils (Newton, NC) soccer team the visiting East Lincoln Mustangs (Denver, NC), by a margin of 2-0.

The Red Devils now hold a 11-1 record. They play next when they host Hickory for a Western Foothills 4A/5A challenge on Tuesday, September 16. Newton-Conover will encounter a Red Tornadoes squad coming off a 2-0 league win over Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC). The Red Tornadoes record now stands at 5-2.

With the loss, East Lincoln moves to 6-3 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Bandys (Catawba, NC) to encounter the Trojans in a Western Foothills 4A/5A challenge on Tuesday, September 16. The Trojans go into the challenge with a record of 6-2. Bandys won 8-1 in their recent non-league challenge against East Burke (Connelly Springs, NC)