The Malverne Mules football team (Malverne, NY), was knocked off 29-6 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting West Hempstead Rams (West Hempstead, NY)

The Rams (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against North Shore (Glen Head, NY). The Vikings come into the Section 8 Conference IV challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, North Shore knocked off Clarke (Westbury, NY), 28-8, in a league challenge.

The Mules now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Locust Valley for a Section 8 Conference IV challenge on Friday, September 10. Malverne will meet a Falcons team coming off a 20-19 league loss to Oyster Bay (Oyster Bay, NY). The Falcons record now stands at 0-1.