The Liberty Lions edged the host ALA - Queen Creek Patriots football team by a score of 48-44 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Pinnacle Pioneers (Phoenix, AZ) in a non-league game, on Thursday, September 25. Liberty will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Pioneers come into the outing with a 3-0 record after their 38-7 non-league win over Higley (Gilbert, AZ).

With the defeat, ALA - Queen Creek drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Patriots host Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) to clash with the Thunder in a outing on Thursday, October 2. The Thunder come into the outing with a record of 0-2.