Sidney put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Chase County Longhorns as the Sidney Red Raiders made off with a 35-12 win. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 23 points or more this season.
Sidney's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Owen Gillham led the charge by rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown. Landon Riddle did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 114 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sidney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Sidney pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Chase County, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Sidney will be playing in front of their home fans against Alliance at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sidney is facing Alliance at the right time seeing as Alliance is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Chase County, they are taking a road trip to take on Ogallala at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chase County will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Ogallala will have lost five straight heading into Friday's contest.
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