Raiders show youth, speed in season- opening losses

The Lake Roosevelt Raiders opened the season with a young lineup and a clear focus on development, showing flashes of potential despite a 12-2 loss to the Brewster Bears, followed by losses on Saturday to Manson.

Coach Billy Nicholson has said he has several eighth graders in the lineup, and he’s looking for a good season with young athletes who have good attitudes and are eager to learn.

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