Smithville Smithies (Smithville, OH) fans were thrilled Saturday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Northwestern Huskies (West Salem, OH), 3-2 in a league challenge.

Next, the Smithies confront the Waynedale Golden Bears (Apple Creek, OH) in a Wayne County challenge, on Tuesday, October 3. Smithville will attempt to better on its 9-3 season record. The Golden Bears enter the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 3-1 league loss to Chippewa (Doylestown, OH).

The Huskies now have a 3-7 record. They take the field next when they host Norwayne for a Wayne County challenge on Tuesday, October 3. Northwestern will confront a Bobcats team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Ashland (Ashland, OH). The Bobcats record now stands at 7-4.