The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers (Chattanooga, TN) and the host King's Academy Lions (Seymour, TN), observed Howard Tech's football squad edge King's Academy by a count of 19-12.

The Hustlin' Tigers now own a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Boyd-Buchanan for a non-league contest on Friday, September 9. Howard Tech will play a Buccaneers squad coming off a 28-7 league win over Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville, TN). The Buccaneers record now stands at 3-0.

Coming up next, the Lions play the Grace Christian Academy Rams (Knoxville, TN) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 9. King's Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Rams go into the contest with a 0-2 record after their 34-28 non-league loss to South-Doyle (Knoxville, TN).