The Bloomington Purple Raiders held off the visiting Champaign Central Maroons soccer team by a tally of 1-0 in Saturday's league game.

Next, the Purple Raiders face the Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL) in a Big Twelve game, on Thursday, September 25. Bloomington will attempt to better on its 8-4 season record. The Knights go into the bout with a 8-5 record after their 4-0 league loss to Peoria Notre Dame (Peoria, IL).

With the loss, Champaign Central moves to 4-8 on the year. The Maroons host Urbana (Urbana, IL) to play the Tigers in a Big Twelve bout on Tuesday, September 23. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 7-4. Urbana lost 2-0 in their recent league bout against Peoria Notre Dame (Peoria, IL)