The Beverly Panthers (Beverly, MA) football defeated the visiting Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School Hawks (Hathorne, MA), 16-8 in Thursday's non-league bout.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Marblehead Magicians (Marblehead, MA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, September 28. Beverly will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record. The Magicians enter the bout with a 1-0 record after their 30-6 non-league win over North Andover (North Andover, MA).

The Hawks (0-2) will now prepare for their bout against Peabody Veterans Memorial (Peabody, MA). The Tanners enter the non-league bout with a 2-0 record. In their last bout, Peabody Veterans Memorial defeated Lynnfield (Lynnfield, MA), 6-0, in a non-league bout.