Fans at Monday's non-league battle between the Hickory Grove Christian Lions (Charlotte, NC) and the visiting Carolina International Comets (Concord, NC), saw Hickory Grove Christian's soccer squad knock off Carolina International by a count of 3-1.

The Lions (2-4) will now prepare for their battle against Queen's Grant (Matthews, NC). The Stallions enter the non-league battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, Queen's Grant tipped Grace Academy (Matthews, NC), 2-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Comets battle the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots (Gastonia, NC) in a Metro Eight 1A battle, on Tuesday, September 24. Carolina International will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Patriots enter the battle with a 4-3 record after their 4-0 non-league win over Corvian Community (Charlotte, NC).