The Needham Rockets (Needham, MA) soccer nipped the visiting Newton North Tigers (Newtonville, MA), 2-1 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Rockets now hold a 4-0 record. They play next when they travel to Dover-Sherborn for a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 21. Needham will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 1-1 league Holliston (Holliston, MA). The Raiders record now stands at 3-1.

With the loss, Newton North moves to 2-4 on the year. The Tigers host Boston Latin (Boston, MA) to encounter the Wolfpack in a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 21. The Wolfpack go into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Boston Latin lost 1-0 in their recent league challenge against Concord-Carlisle (Concord, MA)