Fans at Friday's league battle between the Salem Academy Crusaders (Salem, OR) and the host Western Christian Pioneers (Salem, OR), saw Salem Academy's soccer squad knock off Western Christian by a count of 2-0.

The Crusaders (5-3) will now prepare for their battle against Riverdale (Portland, OR). The Mavericks enter the non-league battle with a 2-5 record. In their last battle, Riverdale by Catlin Gabel (Portland, OR), 8-0, in a league battle.

Next up, the Pioneers battle the Amity Warriors (Amity, OR) in a 3A/2A/1A-SD2 Special District 2 battle, on Tuesday, October 1. Western Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Warriors enter the battle with a 4-4 record after their 10-0 league win over Sheridan (Sheridan, OR).