Salem Witches (Salem, MA) backers exited the stadium pleased Thursday as they witnessed their soccer team knock off the host Gloucester Fishermen (Gloucester, MA), 4-1 in a league bout.

The Witches now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Peabody Veterans Memorial for a non-league bout on Monday, September 8. Salem will play a Tanners squad coming off a 7-0 non-league loss to Masconomet Regional (Boxford, MA). The Tanners record now stands at 2-2.

With the loss, Gloucester moves to 1-2 on the year. The Fishermen host Danvers (Danvers, MA) to play the Falcons in a non-league bout on Monday, September 8. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 2-1. Danvers lost 5-1 in their recent non-league bout against Beverly (Beverly, MA)