In Thursday's non-league game, the Southwestern Randolph Cougars (Asheboro, NC) football team overcame the host McMichael Phoenix (Mayodan, NC), by a tally of 24-6.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Wheatmore Warriors (Trinity, NC) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, October 1. Southwestern Randolph will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Warriors come into the outing with a 0-4 record after their 32-0 non-league loss to Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro, NC).

With the defeat, McMichael drops to 0-4 on the campaign. The Phoenix travel to Morehead (Eden, NC) to encounter the Panthers in a non-league bout on Thursday, October 2. The Panthers enter the contest with a record of 0-4. Morehead lost 14-8 in their recent non-league contest against Bartlett Yancey (Yanceyville, NC)