The Milford Spartans (Milford, NH) soccer nipped the visiting Merrimack Valley The Pride (Penacook, NH), 2-1 in Friday's league challenge.

The Spartans now hold a 5-1 record. They play next when they host Bow for a Division II challenge on Tuesday, September 24. Milford will encounter a Falcons squad coming off a 3-2 league win over Oyster River (Durham, NH). The Falcons record now stands at 3-3.

With the loss, Merrimack Valley moves to 4-3 on the year. The The pride travel to Pelham (Pelham, NH) to encounter the Pythons in a Division II challenge on Tuesday, September 24. The Pythons go into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Pelham won 1-0 in their recent league challenge against Stark (Weare, NH)