The Jackson Day Mariners smashed the host Carolina Christian Lions soccer team by a tally of 8-1 in Thursday's non-league game.

Next, the Mariners face the Sugar Creek Wildcats (Charlotte, NC) in a Metro Eight 1A game, on Tuesday, September 10. Jackson Day will attempt to advance on its 2-4 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 2-3 record after their 5-1 non-league win over Charlotte Lab School (Charlotte, NC).

The Lions (0-4) will now prepare for their game against Grace Academy (Matthews, NC). The Lions enter the non-league game with a 3-0 record.