Fans at Tuesday's league battle between the Jackson Day Mariners (Charlotte, NC) and the visiting Sugar Creek Wildcats (Charlotte, NC), saw Jackson Day's soccer squad hold off Sugar Creek by a count of 2-1.

The Mariners (5-5) will now prepare for their battle against Piedmont Community Charter (Gastonia, NC). The Patriots enter the Metro Eight 1A battle with a 4-3 record. In their last battle, Piedmont Community Charter tipped Corvian Community (Charlotte, NC), 4-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Wildcats battle the Carolina International Comets (Concord, NC) in a Metro Eight 1A battle, on Friday, September 27. Sugar Creek will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Comets enter the battle with a 3-3 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte, NC).