Colchester Lakers (Colchester, VT) fans were thrilled Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Mt. Mansfield Cougars (Jericho, VT), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Lakers confront the Essex Hornets (Essex Junction, VT) in a Metro challenge, on Saturday, September 23. Colchester will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Hornets enter the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 1-1 non-league Rutland (Rutland, VT).

The Cougars now have a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they host South Burlington for a Metro challenge on Saturday, September 23. Mt. Mansfield will confront a Wolves team coming off a 6-0 league win over Essex (Essex Junction, VT). The Wolves record now stands at 6-0.