The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Stanton Vikings (Stanton, IA) and the visiting Melcher-Dallas Saints (Melcher, IA), witnessed Stanton's football squad edge Melcher-Dallas by a tally of 61-58.

The Vikings (1-6) will now prepare for their contest against Twin Cedars (Bussey, IA). The Sabers enter the non-league contest with a 3-5 record. In their last contest, Twin Cedars was nudged by Moravia (Moravia, IA), 46-20, in a league bout.

The Saints now own a 2-6 record. They play next when they host Seymour for a non-league bout on Friday, October 24. Melcher-Dallas will encounter a Warriors team coming off a 37-36 league loss to Murray (Murray, IA). The Warriors record now stands at 4-4.