The Marvin Ridge Mavericks football squad (Waxhaw, NC), was nipped 28-21 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Sun Valley Spartans (Monroe, NC)

The Spartans now possess a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Porter Ridge for a non-league battle on Thursday, October 27. Sun Valley will play a Pirates squad coming off a 27-6 non-league win over Piedmont (Monroe, NC). The Pirates record now stands at 4-5.

Coming up next, the Mavericks play the Weddington Warriors (Matthews, NC) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, October 27. Marvin Ridge will attempt to advance on its 6-3 season record. The Warriors enter the battle with a 6-2 record after their 28-14 non-league win over Sun Valley (Monroe, NC).