The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Scotus Shamrocks (Columbus, NE) and the host Aquinas Monarchs (David City, NE), observed Scotus's football squad edge Aquinas by a tally of 13-7.

The Shamrocks now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Pierce for a non-league contest on Friday, September 2. Scotus will play a Bluejays squad coming off a 38-7 non-league win over Wahoo (Wahoo, NE). The Bluejays record now stands at 1-0.

Coming up next, the Monarchs play the Cedar Catholic Trojans (Hartington, NE) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 2. Aquinas will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Trojans go into the contest with a 1-0 record after their 50-8 non-league win over Tekamah-Herman (Tekamah, NE).