In Thursday's league battle, the host Wakefield Memorial Warriors soccer squad scored a close 2-1 triumph over the Melrose Red Raiders.

The Warriors (3-1) will now prepare for their battle against Burlington (Burlington, MA). The Red Devils come into the Middlesex battle with a 0-6 record. In their last battle, Burlington was nudged by Watertown (Watertown, MA), 4-0, in a league battle.

The Red Raiders (4-1) will now prepare for their battle against Belmont (Belmont, MA). The Marauders come into the Middlesex battle with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, Belmont nudged Watertown (Watertown, MA), 3-1, in a league battle.