Sidney lost against Scottsbluff last Saturday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Sidney Red Raiders were outmatched by the Scottsbluff Bearcats and fell 86-56.
Scottsbluff's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Kelley, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 22 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Kelley's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Boswell, who went 9 of 17 to rack up 21 points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Sidney's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Scottsbluff, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.
Sidney and Scottsbluff should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings. Sidney (ranked 47th) will meet Chadron (ranked 133rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Scottsbluff will face off against North Platte at 6:00 p.m. on Friday up 217 places (17 vs. 234).
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