In Friday's non-league game, the Plum Mustangs (Pittsburgh, PA) football team overcame the host Gateway Gators (Monroeville, PA), by a tally of 23-14.

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the Shaler Area Titans (Pittsburgh, PA) in a WPIAL AAAAA Northeast outing, on Friday, September 12. Plum will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record. The Titans come into the outing with a 0-3 record after their 25-24 non-league loss to Hampton (Allison Park, PA).

With the defeat, Gateway drops to 0-3 on the campaign. The Gators host Kiski Area (Vandergrift, PA) to clash with the Cavaliers in a WPIAL AAAAA Big East outing on Friday, September 12. The Cavaliers come into the outing with a record of 1-2. Kiski Area lost 43-10 in their recent non-league outing against Hempfield Area (Greensburg, PA)