The Marlborough Panthers held off the host Groton-Dunstable Crusaders soccer team by a tally of 2-1 in Tuesday's league game.

Next, the Panthers face the North Middlesex Regional Patriots (Townsend, MA) in a Midland-Wachusett B game, on Thursday, September 26. Marlborough will attempt to advance on its 3-0 season record.

The Crusaders (5-2) will now prepare for their game against Shepherd Hill Regional (Dudley, MA). The Rams come into the non-league game with a 0-5 record.