Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Bristol Panthers (Bristolville, OH) and the host Columbiana Clippers (Columbiana, OH), saw Bristol's soccer squad hold off Columbiana by a count of 4-3.

The Panthers (4-1) will now prepare for their battle against Pymatuning Valley (Andover, OH). The Lakers enter the Northeastern battle with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, Pymatuning Valley tipped Lordstown (Warren, OH), 2-1, in a league battle.

Next up, the Clippers battle the Harding Raiders (Warren, OH) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, September 7. Columbiana will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Raiders enter the battle with a 2-1 record after their 8-0 non-league win over Lakeside (Ashtabula, OH).