In Friday's non-league outing, the Sidney Red Raiders (Sidney, NE) basketball squad got by the visiting Gothenburg Swedes (Gothenburg, NE), by a tally of 46-44.

With the victory, Sidney improves its record to 14-0 on the campaign. The Red Raiders travel to Yuma (Yuma, CO) to play the Yuma in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Yuma come into the challenge with a record of 9-1. Yuma won 67-41 in their recent league challenge against Akron (Akron, CO)

Next up, the Swedes play the Valentine (Valentine, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 2. Gothenburg will attempt to improve on its 10-4 season record. The come into the challenge with a 6-7 record after their 66-43 non-league win over Broken Bow (Broken Bow, NE).