In Saturday's non-league contest, the Hawthorne Christian Defenders (Hawthorne, NJ) soccer team routed the visiting Passaic Arts & Science Charter (Passaic, NJ), by a count of 6-0.

Next, the Defenders battle the Manchester Regional Falcons (Haledon, NJ) in a Bergen/Passaic - King challenge, on Monday, September 29. Hawthorne Christian will attempt to better on its 1-7 season record. The Falcons go into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 4-3 non-league win over Lyndhurst (Lyndhurst, NJ).

With the loss, Passaic Arts & Science Charter moves to 0-5 on the year. The host Sussex County Tech (Sparta, NJ) to encounter the in a non-league challenge on Thursday, October 2. The go into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Sussex County Tech lost 6-0 in their recent league challenge against Lenape Valley (Stanhope, NJ)