The Coon Rapids Cardinals soccer team (Coon Rapids, MN), 4-2 in Thursday's league match with the host Blaine Bengals (Blaine, MN)

With the victory, Blaine improves its record to 4-1 on the year. The Bengals travel to Rogers (Rogers, MN) to confront the Royals in a Class AA Section 8 outing on Saturday, September 6. The Royals go into the outing with a record of 3-0. Rogers won 3-1 in their recent non-league outing against Totino-Grace (Fridley, MN)

Next up, the Cardinals confront the Osseo Orioles (Osseo, MN) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, September 6. Coon Rapids will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Orioles go into the outing with a 3-1 record after their 2-1 non-league win over Robbinsdale Armstrong (Plymouth, MN).