Akron Tigers (Akron, NY) followers went home in high spirits Thursday as they saw their football team tip the visiting Burgard Bulldogs (Buffalo, NY), 14-8 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Akron advances its record to 1-1 on the season. The Tigers travel to Bishop Timon-St. Jude (Buffalo, NY) to play the Tigers in a non-league battle on Saturday, September 21. The Tigers go into the battle with a record of 1-1. Bishop Timon-St. Jude won 6-0 in their recent non-league battle against Depew (Depew, NY)

The Bulldogs now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute for a non-league battle on Saturday, September 21. Burgard will play a Marauders team coming off a 22-12 non-league win over Jamestown (Jamestown, NY). The Marauders record now stands at 1-0.