McKinley Red Dragons (Niles, OH) supporters were pleased Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Lakeview Bulldogs (Cortland, OH), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Red Dragons confront the Harding Raiders (Warren, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 9. McKinley will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Raiders enter the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 1-0 league loss to Austintown-Fitch (Youngstown, OH).

The Bulldogs now possess a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hubbard for a Northeast 8 challenge on Monday, September 11. Lakeview will confront a Eagles team coming off a 3-2 league loss to Poland Seminary (Poland, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 2-2.