The crowd at Thursday's non-league contest between the Hoke County Bucks (Raeford, NC) and the visiting Union Pines Vikings (Cameron, NC), witnessed Hoke County's football squad knock off Union Pines by a tally of 28-12.

The Bucks (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC). The Patriots enter the contest with a 7-1 record. In their last contest, Pinecrest gained a win over Scotland (Laurinburg, NC), 28-21, in a league contest.

Coming up next, the Vikings battle the Southern Lee Cavaliers (Sanford, NC) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, October 24. Union Pines will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Cavaliers enter the contest with a 2-5 record after their 56-7 non-league loss to Hoke County (Raeford, NC).