The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Thayer Bobcats (Thayer, MO) and the host Hayti Indians (Hayti, MO), witnessed Thayer's football squad knock off Hayti by a tally of 45-28.

The Bobcats (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Lighthouse Christian (Springfield, MO). The Chargers enter the non-league contest with a 0-1 record. In their last contest, Lighthouse Christian was outscored by Dallas HSAA (Plano, TX), 28-7, in a non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Indians battle the Portageville Bulldogs (Portageville, MO) in a SE Missouri - West contest, on Friday, September 6. Hayti will attempt to better on its 0-1 season record. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a 1-0 record after their 28-6 non-league win over Kennett (Kennett, MO).