In Thursday's non-league game, the St. Xavier Bombers (Cincinnati, OH) football team edged the visiting Elder Panthers (Cincinnati, OH), by a score of 7-6.

In their next game, the Bombers face the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets (Cincinnati, OH) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, October 2. St. Xavier will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record.

The Panthers (3-2) will now prepare for their game against Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH). The Fighting Crusaders enter the non-league game with a 7-1 record. In their last game, Archbishop Moeller held off La Salle (Cincinnati, OH), 37-0, in a non-league game.