Elkins Tigers (Elkins, WV) fans were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team knock off the host Robert C. Byrd Eagles (Clarksburg, WV), 3-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Tigers confront the Grafton Bearcats (Grafton, WV) in a Big Ten challenge, on Tuesday, September 20. Elkins will attempt to better on its 8-1 season record. The Bearcats enter the challenge with a 1-6 record after their 4-1 non-league win over Nicholas County (Summersville, WV).

The Eagles now have a 5-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to North Marion for a Big Ten test on Tuesday, September 20. Robert C. Byrd will meet a Huskies squad coming off a 1-1 non-league Linsly (Wheeling, WV). The Huskies record now stands at 5-4.