The crowd at Saturday's non-league contest between the Merced Bears (Merced, CA) and the host Independence 76ers (San Jose, CA), saw Merced's flag football team triumph over Independence by a final score of 42-6.

With the win, Merced advances its record to 13-2 on the season. The Bears travel to Milpitas (Milpitas, CA) to encounter the Trojans in a non-league battle on Saturday, September 13. The Trojans go into the battle with a record of 1-2. Milpitas won 39-0 in their recent non-league battle against Saint Francis (Mountain View, CA)

The 76ers now own a 4-4 record. They play next when they travel to Milpitas for a non-league battle on Saturday, September 13. Independence will encounter a Trojans team coming off a 39-0 non-league win over Saint Francis (Mountain View, CA). The Trojans record now stands at 1-2.