Melrose Red Raiders (Melrose, MA) fans were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team knock off the visiting Wakefield Memorial Warriors (Wakefield, MA), 2-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Red Raiders confront the Marblehead Magicians (Marblehead, MA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 23. Melrose will attempt to better on its 5-0 season record. The Magicians enter the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 3-1 league loss to Saugus (Saugus, MA).

The Warriors now have a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Stoneham for a Middlesex challenge on Wednesday, September 27.