In Thursday's non-league game, the West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC) football team triumphed over the visiting Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC), by a tally of 58-15.

In their next game, the Patriots battle the North Pitt Panthers (Bethel, NC) in a non-league game, on Friday, September 27. West Carteret will attempt to better on its 2-2 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 0-4 record after their 8-0 non-league loss to Greene Central (Snow Hill, NC).

The Cougars (1-3) will now prepare for their game against White Oak (Jacksonville, NC). The Vikings enter the non-league game with a 1-4 record. In their last game, White Oak was trounced by Swansboro (Swansboro, NC), 30-14, in a non-league game.