Fans at Monday's league battle between the Newman Catholic Fighting Cardinals (Wausau, WI) and the visiting Tri-County Penguins (Plainfield, WI), saw Newman Catholic's soccer squad hold off Tri-County by a count of 2-1.

The Fighting Cardinals (3-3) will now prepare for their match against Gresham Community (Gresham, WI). The Wildcats come into the Central Wisconsin 8 match with a 0-5 record. In their last match, Gresham Community was tipped by Tri-County (Plainfield, WI), 6-1, in a non-league match.

The Penguins now sport a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Northland Lutheran for a Central Wisconsin 8 match on Thursday, September 18. Tri-County will meet a Wildcats team coming off a 8-1 league win over Pacelli (Stevens Point, WI). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-4.