Gloucester Fishermen (Gloucester, MA) fans were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the visiting Salem Witches (Salem, MA), 7-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Fishermen confront the Saugus Sachems (Saugus, MA) in a Northeastern - Small challenge, on Friday, September 9. Gloucester will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record. The Sachems enter the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 7-0 league loss to Winthrop (Winthrop, MA).

The Witches now have a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Triton Regional for a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 10.