Grace Christian Crusaders (Sanford, NC) fans were thrilled Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors (Raleigh, NC), 2-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Crusaders confront the O'Neal Falcons (Southern Pines, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, September 20. Grace Christian will attempt to better on its 3-3 season record. The Falcons enter the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 8-1 league win over Berean Baptist Academy (Fayetteville, NC).

The Chancellors now have a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Grace Christian for a challenge on Tuesday, October 4.