Sidney rolls over Longhorns

Phase one of the Sidney Red Raiders challenging three-day mission was a rousing success, as the boys turned back the Kimball Longhorns 63-45 in a non-district basketball game Thursday night.

Facing a team with one of the most gifted players in the state, the Raiders held the Longhorns' 6-10 center Mike Daum to his average 22 points on their way to victory at the Cabela's Athletic Facility.

While the Raiders focused their defensive attention on Daum - at times triple teaming him - the Longhorns countered by focusing plenty of attention on the Raiders' talented guard Paxton Ehler. Rather th...