The Maple Valley/Hope-Page football team (Tower City, ND), was ripped 49-16 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Wyndmere/Lidgerwood Warbirds (Wyndmere, ND)

The Warbirds (4-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Hankinson (Hankinson, ND). The Pirates come into the 9-Man Region 1 (9 Man) challenge with a 4-1 record. In their last challenge, Hankinson trounced Tri-State co-op [Rosholt/Fairmount/Campbell-Tintah] (Rosholt, SD), 54-8, in a league challenge.

The now sport a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Enderlin for a 9-Man Region 2 (9 Man) challenge on Friday, September 23. Maple Valley/Hope-Page will meet a Eagles team coming off a 24-0 league loss to Griggs-Barnes County [Griggs County Central/North Central/Wimbledon-Courtenay/Midkota] (Cooperstown, ND). The Eagles record now stands at 1-4.