In Friday's league game, the Salem Lions (Salem, IN) football team overcame the host Eastern Musketeers (Pekin, IN), by a tally of 37-7.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Charlestown Pirates (Charlestown, IN) in a Mid-Southern game, on Friday, October 11. Salem will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Pirates enter the game with a 1-6 record after their 49-43 league loss to Corydon Central (Corydon, IN).

The Musketeers (1-6) will now prepare for their game against Scottsburg (Scottsburg, IN). The Warriors enter the Mid-Southern game with a 5-2 record. In their last game, Scottsburg notched a victory over Mitchell (Mitchell, IN), 56-7, in a non-league game.