Idalou has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will head out to square off against the Shallowater Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Idalou's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches.
Idalou's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 63-0 victory over Compass Academy. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 430th, while the are ranked 1101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Shallowater came up short against Greenwood on Friday and fell 35-24.
Idalou's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Shallowater, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Idalou suffered a grim 36-15 defeat to Shallowater in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Idalou, Kouper Boyd (who rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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