The Monroe Redhawks football team (Monroe, NC), was tipped 20-14 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the visiting West Charlotte Lions (Charlotte, NC)

The Lions (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Independence (Charlotte, NC). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Independence was tipped by Mallard Creek (Charlotte, NC), 28-14, in a non-league challenge.

The Redhawks now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Rocky River for a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 31. Monroe will meet a Ravens team coming off a 22-0 non-league loss to West Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC). The Ravens record now stands at 0-2.