The Northside Methodist Academy Knights football squad scored 25 points and restricted the host Houston County Lions to 6 in the Knights non-league victory on Thursday.

The Knights now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cottonwood for a non-league battle on Friday, September 1. Northside Methodist Academy will play a Bears squad coming off a 22-7 non-league win over Slocomb (Slocomb, AL). The Bears record now stands at 1-0.

Coming up next, the Lions play the Brantley Bulldogs (Brantley, AL) in a 1A Region 2 battle, on Friday, September 1. Houston County will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a 0-1 record after their 28-14 non-league loss to Luverne (Luverne, AL).