Sweetwater kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell to the Idalou Wildcats 25-21. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Sweetwater lost, don't look at Korda Moore. Despite the final result, he rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Moore didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended two passes.
Sweetwater will face off against Greenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Idalou, they will square off against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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