The Manalapan Braves (Englishtown, NJ) soccer overwhelmed the host St. Rose Purple Roses (Belmar, NJ), 9-2 in Tuesday's non-league challenge.

The Braves now hold a 4-0 record. They play next when they host Middletown South for a Shore A - North challenge on Thursday, September 19. Manalapan will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 0-0 non-league Holmdel (Holmdel, NJ). The Eagles record now stands at 3-0.

With the loss, St. Rose moves to 0-5 on the year. The Purple roses host Colts Neck (Colts Neck, NJ) to encounter the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 19. The Cougars go into the challenge with a record of 4-0. Colts Neck won 3-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Middletown North (Middletown, NJ)