Custer County is 8-2 against Sidney since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Custer County Cowboys will head out on the road to face off against the Sidney Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Custer County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Laurel, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Custer County was ranked 23rd). Custer County lost 28-7 to Laurel on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cowboys in their matchups with the Locomotives: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Sidney fell victim to Billings Central Catholic and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Rams, falling 55-0.
Custer County's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Sidney, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Custer County against Sidney in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 46-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Custer County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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