In Thursday's league battle, the host Moorhead Spuds soccer squad scored a close 3-1 win over the Brainerd Warriors.

The Spuds (3-7) will now prepare for their battle against Fargo South (Fargo, ND). The Bruins go into the non-league battle with a 5-4 record. In their last battle, Fargo South Fargo Davies (Fargo, ND), 2-2, in a league battle.

The Warriors (3-9) will now prepare for their battle against Alexandria (Alexandria, MN). The Cardinals go into the Class AA Section 8 battle with a 6-4 record. In their last battle, Alexandria by St. Cloud Cathedral (St. Cloud, MN), 2-1, in a non-league battle.