Niles Notre Dame Dons (Niles, IL) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team achieve victory over the host Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL), 17-0 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Niles Notre Dame improves its record to 2-0 on the season. The Dons host St. Laurence (Burbank, IL) to play the Vikings in a non-league battle on Friday, September 13. The Vikings go into the battle with a record of 2-0. St. Laurence won 42-7 in their recent non-league battle against Evanston (Evanston, IL)

The Golden Warriors now have a 0-2 record. They play next when they host East Moline United for a Western Big 6 battle on Friday, September 13. Sterling will play a Panthers team coming off a 67-0 non-league win over Muchin College Prep (Chicago, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 1-1.