Basketball Game Recap: Brush Beetdiggers vs. Sidney Red Raiders

The Brush Beetdiggers couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by Sidney 71-29 on Saturday. Brush has not had much luck with Sidney recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Hunter Proctor was Brush's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Edgar Ortiz held things down on the boards with five rebounds.

Brush's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Sidney, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Brush will head out on the road to face off against Berthoud at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Berthoud focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Friday. As for Sidney, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Chase County at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Chase County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday.