The Harding Raiders football team (Warren, OH), was knocked off 36-8 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Hudson Explorers (Hudson, OH)

The Explorers (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Twinsburg (Twinsburg, OH). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Twinsburg knocked off Aurora (Aurora, OH), 33-6, in a non-league challenge.

The Raiders now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Washington for a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 8. Harding will meet a Tigers team coming off a 42-20 non-league win over Mansfield Senior (Mansfield, OH). The Tigers record now stands at 2-1.