Fans at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Franklin Patriots (Livonia, MI) and the visiting Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI), saw Franklin's soccer squad prevail over Howell by a count of 4-0.

The Patriots (9-3) will now prepare for their battle against Stevenson (Livonia, MI). The Spartans enter the Kensington Lakes - East battle with a 13-1 record. In their last match, Stevenson nipped Salem (Canton, MI), 2-1, in a non-league match.

The Highlanders now sport a 1-11 record. They take the field next when they host Belleville for a non-league match on Thursday, September 25. Howell will meet a Tigers team coming off a 3-2 non-league win over Roosevelt (Wyandotte, MI). The Tigers record now stands at 4-12.