Mather Rangers (Chicago, IL) fans were thrilled Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Schurz Bulldogs (Chicago, IL), 4-3 in a league challenge.

Next, the Rangers face the Chicago Academy Cougars (Chicago, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, September 26. Mather will attempt to better on its 8-3 season record. The Cougars enter the challenge with a 12-3 record after their 3-0 league win over Foreman (Chicago, IL).

The Bulldogs now have a 9-4 record. They take the field next when they host Westinghouse for a non-league challenge on Monday, September 26. Schurz will face a Warriors team coming off a 1-0 league loss to Rickover Naval (Chicago, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 6-10.