The Litchfield Purple Panthers smashed the visiting Metro-East Lutheran Knights soccer squad by a margin of 8-0 in Saturday's non-league match.

The Purple Panthers now sport a 5-5 record. They play next when they travel to Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central for a non-league match on Thursday, September 22.

With the loss, Metro-East Lutheran drops to 3-9 on the season. The Knights travel to Roxana (Roxana, IL) to encounter the Shells in a non-league match on Monday, September 19. The Shells come into the match with a record of 5-5. Roxana lost 8-0 in their recent league match against Breese Central (Breese, IL)