The Sidney Sun-Telegraph - Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper

Sidney's Red Raider Basketball teams traveled north this weekend, first for a matchup with the Gering Bulldogs then for two games with Scottsbluff. Friday's games ended with a Sidney sweep of the Bulldogs only for the Red Raiders to be on the other end of a sweep Saturday by the Bearcats.

Friday's contest started with the girls' game, with Sidney having won an early January contest against the Lady Bulldogs at Sidney.

Gering looked for a fast start against the Lady Raiders, and played well in the first period, matching the Sidney scores and effectively navigating through the Lady Raider d...