Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Marshall Owls (Marshall, MO) and the host Chillicothe Hornets (Chillicothe, MO), saw Marshall's soccer squad triumph over Chillicothe by a score of 8-0.

The Owls (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Mexico (Mexico, MO). The Bulldogs enter the North Central Missouri battle with a 1-0 record. In their last battle, Mexico ran past Fulton (Fulton, MO), 3-2, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Hornets confront the Lafayette Fighting Irish (St. Joseph, MO) in a Midland Empire battle, on Tuesday, September 10. Chillicothe will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.