Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Malden Golden Tornados (Malden, MA) and the host Somerville Highlanders (Somerville, MA), saw Malden's soccer squad hold off Somerville by a count of 1-0.

The Golden Tornados (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Medford (Medford, MA). The Mustangs enter the non-league battle with a 1-2 record.

Next up, the Highlanders battle the Methuen Rangers (Methuen, MA) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, September 13. Somerville will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Rangers enter the battle with a 1-0 record after their 1-1 league Chelmsford (North Chelmsford, MA).