The Cardinal Newman Crusaders football team (West Palm Beach, FL), was beaten 22-12 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Vero Beach Indians (Vero Beach, FL)

The Indians (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Martin County (Stuart, FL). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record.

The Crusaders now sport a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they host Somerset Academy - Canyons for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, September 20. Cardinal Newman will meet a Cougars team coming off a 22-20 league loss to Saint Andrew's (Boca Raton, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 1-1.