Elmira Express (Elmira, NY) backers exited the stadium pleased Friday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting Groton Red Hawks (Groton, NY), 1-0 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Elmira advances its record to 3-6 on the campaign. The Express travel to Vestal (Vestal, NY) to clash with the Golden Bears in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference test on Monday, September 29. The Golden Bears go into the bout with a record of 1-2.

With the loss, Groton moves to 1-1 on the year. The Red hawks host Tioga (Tioga Center, NY) to play the Tigers in a Section 4 Interscholastic bout on Monday, September 29. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 0-2.