Fans at Thursday's league battle between the Roeper Roughriders (Birmingham, MI) and the visiting Oakland Christian Lancers (Auburn Hills, MI), saw Roeper's soccer squad hold off Oakland Christian by a count of 1-0.

The Roughriders (8-1) will now prepare for their battle against Everest Collegiate (Clarkston, MI). The enter the non-league battle with a 9-1 record. In their last battle, Everest Collegiate tipped Cardinal Mooney Catholic (Marine City, MI), 7-0, in a league battle.

Next up, the Lancers battle the Plymouth Christian Academy Eagles (Canton, MI) in a Michigan Independent - Blue battle, on Tuesday, September 24. Oakland Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 7-5 season record. The Eagles enter the battle with a 2-5 record after their 0-0 league Inter-City Baptist (Allen Park, MI).