The Staples-Motley Cardinals (Staples, MN) football were winner over the visiting East Grand Forks Green Wave (East Grand Forks, MN), 42-13 in Friday's non-league outing.

The Cardinals now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Roseau for a non-league outing on Friday, September 5. Staples-Motley will clash with a Rams squad coming off a 52-19 league loss to Barnesville (Barnesville, MN). The Rams record now stands at 0-1.

The Green Wave (0-1) will now prepare for their game against Perham (Perham, MN). The Yellowjackets enter the non-league game with a 1-0 record. In their last game, Perham notched a victory over Park Rapids (Park Rapids, MN), 20-14, in a non-league game.