Willmar Cardinals (Willmar, MN) supporters were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres (Sartell, MN), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Cardinals confront the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm (Sauk Rapids, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 29. Willmar will attempt to move on its 8-1 season record. The Storm enter the challenge with a 2-8 record after their 4-1 non-league loss to St. Cloud Tech (St. Cloud, MN).

The Sabres now possess a 6-5 record. They take the field next when they host Moorhead for a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 29.