Sweet Home opened its abbreviated football season on a wet Friday night with a 20-8 loss at Elmira.
Field conditions were an issue all night, Coach Dustin Nichol said, noting that both teams finished with three fumbles.
“The mud was not kind to us,” he said. “Our defense, obviously, gave up three scores, but the bigger Achilles heel was snaps to the quarterback and punters.”
Sweet Home had one snap go over the punter’s head,…