Sidney put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Fillmore Central Panthers by a score of 64-54. The score was all tied up 31-31 at the break, but the Red Raiders were the better team in the second half.
When it comes to explaining why Fillmore Central lost, don't look at Daniel Stoner. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 boards. Stoner has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jarin Tweedy, who posted 12 points.
Red Raiders
| 12/28/24 vs Fillmore Central | 64-54 |
| 12/27/24 vs Lexington | 65-25 |
| 12/21/24 vs East | 67-63 |
| 12/20/24 vs Torrington | 71-37 |
| 12/14/24 vs Yuma | 73-64 |
| + 13 more games |
Sidney's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Fillmore Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Sidney didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-54 defeat against Alliance on the 3rd. As for Fillmore Central, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. Cecilia at 7:45 p.m. on January 7th. Fillmore Central is facing St. Cecilia at the right time seeing as St. Cecilia is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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