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Sidney's Kelsey Knight uses a teammate's screen to drive around a Gering defender in the championship game of the Cabela's Holiday Shootout. Knight scored 20 points in the final.
Sidney's Lady Raiders dug deep inside themselves in the Cabela's Holiday Basketball Shootout, closing the year by showing they have something special inside.
Sidney not only matched two tough opponents, but excelled at the same time on the way to the tournament title.
Sidney faced an always-tough Laramie, Wyoming team in the semi-final, finding themselves trailing by as many as 16 points.
The deficit came under a smothering Laramie defense, which kept the Lady Raiders off balance for much of the first half. During that time frame, Sidney successfully snapped passes in its offensive scheme, but had to hurry shots when openings appeared.
Trailing 21-9 at halftime, Sidney Coach Tyler Shaw's message was simple.
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