St. Joseph Spartans (Natrona Heights, PA) fans were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Riverview Raiders (Oakmont, PA), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Spartans confront the Burrell Bucs (Lower Burrell, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 29. St. Joseph will attempt to better on its 3-7 season record. The Bucs enter the challenge with a 13-2 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Springdale (Springdale, PA).

The Raiders now have a 1-8 record.