There's no place like home for Sidney, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 61-41 margin over the Platte Valley Broncos on Saturday. The Red Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Platte Valley lost, don't look at Regan Edstrom. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. That's the most rebounds Edstrom has posted since back in December of 2023. Hazen Weber was another key player, putting up five points.

Red Raiders
01/04/25 vs Platte Valley | 61-41 |
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 |
+ 14 more games |
Sidney's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Platte Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sidney will face off against Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Platte Valley, they will challenge Eaton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eaton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.7 points per game this season.
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