The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Hinton Blackhawks (Hinton, IA) and the visiting Akron-Westfield Westerners (Akron, IA), observed Hinton's football squad defeat Akron-Westfield by a count of 22-7.

The Blackhawks now own a 4-2 record. They play next when they host Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn for a A District 1 contest on Friday, October 7. Hinton will play a Hawks squad coming off a 31-18 non-league loss to West Hancock (Britt, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 4-2.

Coming up next, the Westerners play the South O'Brien Wolverines (Paullina, IA) in a A District 1 contest, on Friday, October 7. Akron-Westfield will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Wolverines go into the contest with a 3-3 record after their 28-20 league loss to Gehlen Catholic (Le Mars, IA).