In Thursday's league outing, the host Lynnfield Pioneers soccer squad scored a tight 1-0 victory over the Newburyport Clippers.

The Pioneers (2-0) will now prepare for their outing against Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School (Hathorne, MA). The Hawks go into the non-league outing with a 2-1 record. In their last outing, Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School got by Pentucket Regional (West Newbury, MA), 3-1, in a non-league outing.

Next up, the Clippers confront the Triton Regional Vikings (Byfield, MA) in a Cape Ann outing, on Tuesday, September 10. Newburyport will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Vikings go into the outing with a 0-2 record after their 6-0 league loss to North Reading (North Reading, MA).