The White Bear Lake Bears held off the visiting Irondale Knights soccer team by a tally of 2-1 in Thursday's non-league game.

Next, the Bears face the North Polars (North St. Paul, MN) in a Class AA Section 4 game, on Saturday, September 7. White Bear Lake will attempt to advance on its 2-1 season record. The Polars come into the game with a 1-2 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to St. Thomas Academy (Mendota Heights, MN).

The Knights (0-4) will now prepare for their game against Spring Lake Park (Spring Lake Park, MN). The Panthers come into the Class AA Section 5 game with a 0-2 record. In their last game, Spring Lake Park Rogers (Rogers, MN), 2-2, in a non-league game.