Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI) boosters were content Thursday as they observed their football squad smash the host Novi Wildcats (Novi, MI), 35-0 in a non-league match.

The Highlanders (3-3) will now prepare for their match against Brighton (Brighton, MI). The Bulldogs come into the non-league match with a 4-3 record. In their last battle, Brighton was crushed by Salem (Canton, MI), 35-29, in a non-league battle.

The Wildcats now own a 0-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Northville for a non-league match on Thursday, October 16. Novi will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 10-7 non-league win over Hartland (Hartland, MI). The Mustangs record now stands at 7-0.