Red Raiders Face Big Challenge

Playing an opponent in a higher class is always challenging, and last week's loss to the Chadron Cardinals did not make Sidney's path to defeating the Scottsbluff Bearcats any easier.

Sidney's 34-to-20 loss last Friday not only dropped their record to 3-and-2 for the season, it also cost them the services of three of their most effective players when they need all hands on deck against a Class B opponent.

"Cade Lewis is out with a deep knee bruise, Zak Weiser is out with a sprained MCL, and Zach Pettit can't play due to NSAA rules that automatically suspend a player for a game if they get two...