The Newman Fighting Cardinals held off the visiting Bowler/Gresham Community Panthers football team by a count of 2-0 in Saturday's league outing.

With the win, Newman upgrades its record to 8-0 on the season. The Fighting Cardinals host Tri-County (Plainfield, WI) to encounter the Penguins in a Central (8 Man) outing on Friday, October 14. The Penguins go into the outing with a record of 3-3.

With the loss, Bowler/Gresham Community moves to 0-7 on the season. The Panthers host Port Edwards (Port Edwards, WI) to encounter the Blackhawks in a Central (8 Man) outing on Friday, October 14. The Blackhawks go into the outing with a record of 5-2. Port Edwards won 52-30 in their recent non-league outing against Almond-Bancroft (Almond, WI)