The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Staples-Motley Cardinals (Staples, MN) and the host Pine River-Backus Tigers (Pine River, MN), observed Staples-Motley's football squad bounce Pine River-Backus by a tally of 60-0.

The Cardinals now possess a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Pine River-Backus for a Mid Northwest - Central contest on Monday, October 2. Staples-Motley will play a Tigers squad coming off a 60-0 non-league loss to Staples-Motley (Staples, MN). The Tigers record now stands at 1-4.

Coming up next, the Tigers play the Crosby-Ironton Rangers (Crosby, MN) in a non-league contest, on Monday, October 2. Pine River-Backus will attempt to advance on its 1-4 season record. The Rangers go into the contest with a 3-2 record after their 34-26 league win over International Falls (International Falls, MN).