The Great Bend Panthers (Great Bend, KS) soccer nipped the host Junction City Bluejays (Junction City, KS), 1-0 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

The Panthers now hold a 1-2 record. They play next when they host West for a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 14. Great Bend will encounter a Chargers squad coming off a 0-0 non-league Salina Central (Salina, KS). The Chargers record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Junction City moves to 0-1 on the year. The Bluejays host Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy (Atchison, KS) to encounter the Ravens in a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 19. The Ravens go into the challenge with a record of 1-2.