In Thursday's non-league contest, the Bluffton Pirates (Bluffton, OH) soccer team edged the visiting Botkins Trojans (Botkins, OH), by a count of 3-2.

Next, the Pirates battle the Jefferson Wildcats (Delphos, OH) in a Northwest contest, on Thursday, September 26. Bluffton will attempt to upgrade on its 7-2 season record.

The Trojans (2-6) will now prepare for their contest against Dayton Christian (Miamisburg, OH). The WARRIORS enter the non-league contest with a 1-5 record. In their last contest, Dayton Christian was nipped by Fairborn (Fairborn, OH), 5-0, in a non-league contest.