The Howell Highlanders got by the visiting Hartland Eagles football team by a score of 14-12 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Highlanders play the Novi Wildcats (Novi, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, October 9. Howell will attempt to improve on its 5-0 season record. The Wildcats go into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 32-12 non-league win over Salem (Canton, MI).

With the defeat, Hartland drops to 2-4 on the campaign. The Eagles host Northville (Northville, MI) to meet the Mustangs in a non-league test on Thursday, October 9. The Mustangs come into the test with a record of 3-2. Northville lost 27-14 in their recent non-league test against Brighton (Brighton, MI)