The Sun Valley Spartans got by the host Monroe Redhawks football team by a score of 20-16 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Spartans meet the Lake Norman Wildcats (Mooresville, NC) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, September 16. Sun Valley will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record. The Wildcats come into the test with a 3-0 record after their 14-6 non-league win over Independence (Charlotte, NC).

With the defeat, Monroe drops to 1-3 on the campaign. The Redhawks host Lumberton (Lumberton, NC) to meet the Pirates in a non-league test on Thursday, September 25. The Pirates come into the test with a record of 3-0.