The Cranford Cougars nipped the visiting Linden Tigers soccer squad by a margin of 2-1 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Cougars now hold a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Dayton for a Mountain Valley - Mountain bout on Friday, October 3. Cranford will play a Bulldogs squad coming off a 5-0 league win over Hillside (Hillside, NJ). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Linden moves to 3-6 on the year. The Tigers travel to Hackettstown (Hackettstown, NJ) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Thursday, October 2. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 7-3. Hackettstown won 6-2 in their recent league contest against Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge, NJ)