The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Herculaneum Black Cats (Herculaneum, MO) and the visiting Bayless Bronchos (St. Louis, MO), observed Herculaneum's football squad bounce Bayless by a tally of 44-6.

The Black Cats now possess a 5-3 record. They play next when they travel to Perryville for a non-league contest on Saturday, October 15. Herculaneum will play a Pirates squad coming off a 40-18 non-league loss to New Madrid County Central (New Madrid, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 2-5.

Coming up next, the Bronchos play the St. Pius X Lancers (Festus, MO) in a I-55 contest, on Friday, October 14. Bayless will attempt to advance on its 1-6 season record. The Lancers go into the contest with a 5-2 record after their 21-6 league loss to St. Vincent (Perryville, MO).