Spectators at Thursday's non-league bout between the Salem Spartans (Salem, VA) and the host Glass Hilltoppers (Lynchburg, VA), saw Salem's football team nip Glass by a final score of 26-20.

With the win, Salem advances its record to 1-0 on the season. The Spartans travel to Franklin County (Rocky Mount, VA) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league bout on Thursday, September 4. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Franklin County won 44-6 in their recent non-league bout against Bassett (Bassett, VA)

The Hilltoppers now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to Patrick Henry for a non-league contest on Thursday, September 4.