Lawrence Free State Firebirds (Lawrence, KS) backers exited the stadium pleased Tuesday as they witnessed their soccer team knock off the host De Soto Wildcats (De Soto, KS), 3-1 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Lawrence Free State advances its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Firebirds host Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh, KS) to play the Thunderbirds in a non-league bout on Thursday, September 4. The Thunderbirds go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Shawnee Heights lost 6-0 in their recent non-league bout against Washburn Rural (Topeka, KS)

With the loss, De Soto moves to 0-1 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Lawrence (Lawrence, KS) to play the Lions in a non-league game on Thursday, September 4. The Lions come into the game with a record of 1-0. Lawrence won 4-1 in their recent non-league game against Topeka (Topeka, KS)