The Sidney Red Raiders tipped the host Gering Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 68-67 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Red Raiders face the Scottsbluff Bearcats (Scottsbluff, NE) in a B District 8 test, on Saturday, February 3. Sidney will attempt to advance on its 13-7 season record. The Bearcats go into the test with a 13-6 record after their 63-42 league win over Alliance (Alliance, NE).

The Bulldogs now own a 10-10 record. They play next when they host McCook for a non-league test on Thursday, February 8. Gering will encounter a Bison squad coming off a 75-47 league win over Ainsworth (Ainsworth, NE). The Bison record now stands at 9-10.