In Thursday's non-league contest, the Elyria Catholic Panthers (Elyria, OH) soccer team edged the visiting Crestview Cougars (Ashland, OH), by a count of 4-3.

Next, the Panthers battle the Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions (Chardon, OH) in a North Coast Conference contest, on Tuesday, September 9. Elyria Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Lions enter the contest with a 2-4 record after their 3-3 non-league Salem (Salem, OH).

The Cougars (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Galion (Galion, OH). The Tigers go into the non-league challenge with a 0-6 record. In their last challenge, Galion was nudged by Ontario (Ontario, OH), 9-0, in a league challenge.