Pembroke Spartans (Pembroke, NH) backers exited the stadium pleased Saturday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the host Merrimack Valley The Pride (Penacook, NH), 1-0 in a league test.

With the triumph, Pembroke advances its record to 2-5 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Lebanon (Lebanon, NH) to clash with the Raiders in a Division II test on Tuesday, October 1. The Raiders come into the test with a record of 6-3. Lebanon lost 3-2 in their recent league test against Campbell (Litchfield, NH)

The The Pride now have a 5-4 record. They take the field next when they host Oyster River for a Division II test on Friday, October 4. Merrimack Valley will clash with a Bobcats team coming off a 3-1 league win over Hollis-Brookline (Hollis, NH). The Bobcats record now stands at 6-2.