It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Chadron can now relate to. They lost 32-8 to the Sidney Red Raiders on Friday. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Cardinals, who until this match were averaging 13.18 points allowed.
Despite the loss, Chadron still got an impressive performance from Quinn Bailey, who rushed for 179 yards and a touchdown. Bailey's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 18th straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Leading Sidney to victory were Owen Gillham and Landon Riddle. Gillham rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown, while Riddle picked up 49 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Gillham a new career-high in rushing yards.
Chadron has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-3 record this season. As for Sidney, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Chadron does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sidney, they will take on Central City on Friday. Central City is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Sidney will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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