Hellgate Knights (Missoula, MT) fans left the game satisfied Friday as they observed their football team nudge the visiting Belgrade Panthers (Belgrade, MT), 21-20 in a non-league test.

With the win, Hellgate improves its record to 1-1 on the season. The Knights travel to Sentinel (Missoula, MT) to confront the Spartans in a AA - Western test on Friday, September 9. The Spartans go into the test with a record of 2-0. Sentinel won 29-7 in their recent non-league test against Bozeman (Bozeman, MT)

With the loss, Belgrade moves to 0-2 on the season. The Panthers travel to Russell (Great Falls, MT) to confront the Rustlers in a AA - Eastern test on Friday, September 9. The Rustlers go into the test with a record of 1-1. Russell lost 42-35 in their recent non-league test against Glacier (Kalispell, MT)