The crowd at Saturday's league contest between the Menchville Monarchs (Newport News, VA) and the visiting Gloucester Dukes (Gloucester, VA), witnessed Menchville's football squad wallop Gloucester by a count of 49-7.

The Monarchs (3-2) will now prepare for their contest against Woodside (Newport News, VA). The Wolverines enter the Peninsula contest with a 3-3 record. In their last contest, Woodside crushed Denbigh (Newport News, VA), 55-13, in a league contest.

Coming up next, the Dukes confront the Bethel Bruins (Hampton, VA) in a Peninsula contest, on Friday, October 11. Gloucester will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Bruins enter the contest with a 2-3 record after their 35-0 league win over Kecoughtan (Hampton, VA).