LAKE MILLS — Sugar River held off Lakeside Lutheran 1-0 on Sept. 29, keeping the dream alive of a ninth-straight Capitol Conference championship.

Leading scorer Drew Brueggemann added to his season total with the game’s lone goal at the 38:58 mark in the first half. Taydon DeRouin had nine saves for the Raiders, which were back in action on Thursday, Oct. 1 at Platteville and finished in a 1-1 draw. DeRoiun hd another seven saves. Andre Cassini scored the Raiders’ goal at the 25:25 mark on an assist from Brueggemann. Platteville tied it in the waning seconds of the first half.

Sugar River (7-4-2, 5-0 Capitol) lead Wisconsin Heights/Barneveld (12-1-0, 4-1-0) by a whole game with two league matches remaining in the regular season. A week ago the Raiders beat WHB head-to-head. Sugar River still has Capitol games against Cambridge/Deerfield/Waterloo (0-9-1, 0-4-0) and Lodi (5-4-1, 1-2-1) remaining, both set for next week.

Monroe 0, Whitewater 0

MONROE — The Cheesemakers and Whippets ran to a 0-0 draw in their Rock Valley Conference game Sept. 29. Monroe (4-6-2, 2-2-1 RVC) had seven shots on target, while Whitewater (4-6-2, 1-3-1) had eight on target.