Raiders, Holdrege ready for another tight battle

After opening the season by reversing the outcome from a 2012 contest, the Sidney Red Raiders Football team looks to turn the same trick in game two.

They lost a close one to the Holdrege Dusters 23-18 at home last year. This time around the Raiders take to the road on Friday in hopes of a different outcome. Sidney and Holdrege are scheduled to kick off earlier than usual - at 6 p.m. CDT.

Against Holdrege last year, Sidney took the lead in the fourth quarter. A critical roughing-the-punter penalty against the Raiders, however, gave the Dusters an extra possession. Holdrege capitalized by scori...