The Penncrest Lions soccer squad scored 2 points and held the host Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers to 1 in the Lions league victory on Thursday.

The Lions now hold a 8-3 record. They play next when they host Holy Ghost Prep for a non-league bout on Saturday, September 21. Penncrest will play a Firebirds squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Kennett (Kennett Square, PA). The Firebirds record now stands at 5-3.

With the loss, Marple Newtown moves to 3-2 on the year. The Fightin' tigers host Haverford (Havertown, PA) to play the Fords in a Central bout on Tuesday, September 24. The Fords go into the bout with a record of 2-3.