Class C-1: Sidney Edges Lakeview to Advance to Title Game
Sidney advances to face another unbeaten in Wahoo, next Tuesday, the 25th at 10:15 am at Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE.
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<p>In a win-and-in Class C1 matchup, the Sidney Red Raiders punched their ticket to the Nebraska state final with a hard-fought 28–24 victory over the Columbus Lakeview Vikings.</p>
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<p>Senior quarterback [player_tooltip player_id='1614178' first='Alek' last='Doty'] led the way for Sidney, delivering an efficient and composed performance. Doty completed 8 of 12 passes for 118 yards and 2 touchdowns, while also adding 53 rushing yards to keep the offense moving.</p>
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<p>Junior running back [player_tooltip player_id='1700707' first='Rhys' last='Dorcey'] powered the ground game, rushing for 93 yards and finding the end zone twice, giving Sidney critical momentum throughout the contest.</p>
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<p>The air attack was highlighted by the Kaiser brothers. Senior [player_tooltip player_id='795472' first='Keian' last='Kaiser'] <strong>Iowa State Commit,</strong> hauled in 4 receptions for 41 yards and a touchdown, while rushing for 37 yards on just 3 carriers. Junior [player_tooltip player_id='1700538' first='Kale' last='Kaiser'] <strong>recent visit to Oklahoma State</strong>, made the most of his opportunities with 2 catches for 54 yards and a score.</p>
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<p>Defensively, Sidney received major contributions from several playmakers. Samuel Hulbert tallied 8 tackles, while the Kaisers were just as dominant on defense as they were on offense. [player_tooltip player_id='795472' first='Keian' last='Kaiser'] recorded 11 tackles, including a tackle for loss and a sack, and [player_tooltip player_id='1700538' first='Kale' last='Kaiser'] matched him with 11 tackles, a tackle for loss, and a sack of his own.</p>
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<p>The complete team effort sends Sidney into the Class C-1 state championship game where they will face the undefeated, 2-time defending champions, Warriors of Wahoo.</p>
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In a win-and-in Class C1 matchup, the Sidney Red Raiders punched their ticket to the Nebraska state final with a hard-fought 28–24 victory over the Columbus Lakeview Vikings.
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