In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Kirby Cougars football squad scored a close 20-14 victory over the Overton Wolverines.

The Cougars (3-0) will now prepare for their match against Melrose (Memphis, TN). The Golden Wildcats enter the 4A Region 8 match with a 1-2 record. In their last match, Melrose was nudged by Munford (Munford, TN), 33-32, in a non-league match.

Coming up next, the Wolverines confront the Memphis Central Warriors (Memphis, TN) in a 5A Region 8 match, on Friday, September 13. Overton will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 2-1 record after their 55-0 non-league win over Craigmont (Memphis, TN).