The Newton-Conover Red Devils football team (Newton, NC), was crushed 40-6 in Thursday's non-league bout with the visiting Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC)

With the win, Hickory advances its record to 2-0 on the season. The Red Tornadoes travel to Cox Mill (Concord, NC) to encounter the Chargers in a non-league bout on Thursday, September 12. The Chargers go into the bout with a record of 2-0.

The Red Devils now own a 0-2 record. They play next when they travel to East Rutherford for a non-league bout on Thursday, September 5. Newton-Conover will encounter a Cavaliers team coming off a 38-0 non-league loss to T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC). The Cavaliers record now stands at 0-1.