The Botkins Trojans (Botkins, OH) soccer nipped the host Columbus Grove Bulldogs (Columbus Grove, OH), 1-0 in Thursday's non-league bout.

With the victory, Botkins moves its record to 3-2 on the year. The Trojans travel to Legacy Christian Academy (Xenia, OH) to confront the Knights in a non-league bout on Saturday, September 9. The Knights enter the bout with a record of 5-0. Legacy Christian Academy won 13-0 in their recent league bout against Miami Valley (Dayton, OH)

In their next game, the Bulldogs confront the Allen East Mustangs (Harrod, OH) in a Northwest bout, on Monday, September 11. Columbus Grove will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Mustangs enter the bout with a 6-1 record after their 4-0 non-league win over Indian Lake (Lewistown, OH).