In Thursday's league battle, the visiting Providence Panthers soccer squad scored a close 3-0 win over the East Mecklenburg Eagles.

The Panthers (12-2) will now prepare for their battle against Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte, NC). The Cougars go into the Southwestern 4A battle with a 8-4 record. In their last battle, Charlotte Catholic nipped East Lincoln (Denver, NC), 4-1, in a non-league battle.

The Eagles (5-6) will now prepare for their battle against Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC). The CMS Athletics go into the Southwestern 4A battle with a 0-6 record. In their last battle, Rocky River by Garinger (Charlotte, NC), 2-0, in a league battle.