The Columbia Cougars held off the visiting Bloomfield Bengals soccer team by a tally of 2-1 in Friday's non-league game.

Next, the Cougars clash with the Golda Och Academy (West Orange, NJ) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, September 17. Columbia will attempt to advance on its 1-1 season record. The come into the game with a 0-3 record after their 7-0 non-league loss to Nutley (Nutley, NJ).

The Bengals (1-2) will now prepare for their game against Belleville (Belleville, NJ). The Buccaneers come into the Super Essex - Liberty game with a 0-1 record. In their last game, Belleville was nipped by West Milford (West Milford, NJ), 4-3, in a non-league game.