Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Emerson Cavaliers (Emerson, NJ) and the visiting Ridgefield Memorial Royals (Ridgefield, NJ), saw Emerson's soccer squad triumph over Ridgefield Memorial by a count of 7-0.

The Cavaliers (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Park Ridge (Park Ridge, NJ). The Owls enter the Bergen County - Olympic battle with a 0-1 record. In their last battle, Park Ridge was overwhelmed by Harrison (Harrison, NJ), 3-1, in a non-league match.

The Royals now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Mary Help of Christians Academy for a NJIC - Liberty match on Monday, September 8. Ridgefield Memorial will meet a Blue Jays team coming off a 6-0 non-league win over Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (Paterson, NJ). The Blue Jays record now stands at 1-0.