Friday just wasn't the day for Mitchell's offense. They took a blow against the Sidney Red Raiders on Friday, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Red Raiders are ranked 12th).
Adriane Garza threw for 54 yards on six of 12 attempts.
Xavier Galloway was his top target, picking up 36 receiving yards. On the ground,
Michael Plasencio rushed for 27 yards.
Landon Riddle continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Sidney, picking up 214 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Riddle's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 131 receiving yards dating back to last season.
Mitchell is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for Sidney, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mitchell will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Valentine at 6:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Sidney, they will head out to challenge Gothenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sidney's defense has only allowed five points per game this season, so Gothenburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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