Syracuse Cougars (Syracuse, NY) backers exited the stadium pleased Saturday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting Rome Free Academy Black Knights (Rome, NY), 6-5 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Syracuse advances its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Central Square (Central Square, NY) to clash with the Redhawks in a SCAC - Empire test on Tuesday, September 30. The Redhawks come into the test with a record of 0-8. Central Square lost 2-1 in their recent league outing against Auburn (Auburn, NY)

Next up, the Black Knights play the Camden Blue Devils (Camden, NY) in a TVL Pioneer outing, on Tuesday, September 30. Rome Free Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record. The Blue Devils go into the outing with a 3-5 record after their 2-2 non-league Proctor (Utica, NY).