The Allentown Redbirds held off the host Cherokee Chiefs soccer team by a tally of 2-1 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Redbirds now hold a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to West Windsor-Plainsboro South for a Colonial Valley - Colonial bout on Tuesday, September 9.

With the loss, Cherokee moves to 1-1 on the year. The Chiefs host Lenape (Medford, NJ) to play the Indians in a Olympic - American bout on Tuesday, September 9. The Indians go into the bout with a record of 0-0. Lenape 1-1 in their recent non-league bout against Moorestown (Moorestown, NJ)