The Dixie Heights Colonels football team (Edgewood, KY), was tipped 31-24 in Friday's non-league challenge with the host Covington Catholic Colonels (Park Hills, KY)

The Colonels (4-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 5-0 record. In their last challenge, Beechwood nipped Simon Kenton (Independence, KY), 58-54, in a non-league challenge.

The Colonels now sport a 1-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Simon Kenton for a non-league challenge on Thursday, September 14. Dixie Heights will meet a Pioneers team coming off a 58-54 non-league loss to Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY). The Pioneers record now stands at 2-3.