The Walnut Ridge Scots soccer squad scored 3 points and held the host Newark Wildcats to 1 in the Scots non-league victory on Thursday.

The Scots now possess a 5-4 record. They play next when they host Whetstone for a non-league bout on Monday, September 29. Walnut Ridge will play a Braves squad coming off a 6-0 non-league loss to New Albany (New Albany, OH). The Braves record now stands at 9-3.

With the loss, Newark falls to 2-10 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Watkins Memorial (Pataskala, OH) to clash with the Warriors in a non-league game on Tuesday, September 30. The Warriors come into the game with a record of 7-4. Watkins Memorial lost 7-0 in their recent non-league game against Thomas Worthington (Worthington, OH)