The Columbus Grove Bulldogs (Columbus Grove, OH) soccer nipped the host Botkins Trojans (Botkins, OH), 4-3 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now hold a 5-0 record. They play next when they travel to Allen East for a Northwest challenge on Monday, September 9. Columbus Grove will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Ottoville (Ottoville, OH). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Botkins moves to 1-4 on the year. The Trojans travel to Lima Central Catholic (Lima, OH) to encounter the Thunderbirds in a Freelance challenge on Tuesday, September 10. The Thunderbirds go into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Lima Central Catholic lost 6-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Crestview (Convoy, OH)