Maryville Christian Lions (Maryville, IL) backers exited the stadium pleased Tuesday as they witnessed their soccer team knock off the visiting Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL), 3-0 in a league test.

With the triumph, Maryville Christian advances its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Lions host Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) to clash with the Griffins in a Gateway Metro test on Thursday, October 2. The Griffins come into the bout with a record of 12-3. Father McGivney Catholic won 1-0 in their recent league bout against Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL)

With the loss, Metro-East Lutheran moves to 1-10 on the year. The Knights host Southwestern (Piasa, IL) to face the Piasa Birds in a non-league game on Wednesday, October 1. The Piasa Birds come into the game with a record of 8-5. Southwestern lost 3-1 in their recent league game against Litchfield (Litchfield, IL)