The Independence Patriots football team (Charlotte, NC), was ripped 48-8 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Hough Huskies (Cornelius, NC)

The Huskies (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Cox Mill (Concord, NC). The Chargers come into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record. In their last challenge, Cox Mill was ripped by Sun Valley (Monroe, NC), 12-8, in a non-league challenge.

The Patriots now sport a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they host Hopewell for a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 8. Independence will meet a Titans team coming off a 28-8 non-league loss to Olympic (Charlotte, NC). The Titans record now stands at 1-1.