Red Raiders Fall to Mustangs 53-34

Sidney's Red Raider basketball team continued to struggle as the work to earn their elusive first win of the season. Sidney hosted the Fort Morgan, Colo., Mustangs, and had difficulty dealing with the speed and strength of the visiting squad. The contest started with both teams working fast, but Sidney had trouble hitting their shots when they got inside, while the Mustangs worked off the fast break and were more effective making the most of their scoring opportunities.

Senior leader Arik Doty turned his ankle during warm-ups, and the injury limited his effectiveness from the field. By the...