Football Recap: Mitchell Skates Past Bluff City with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 11:10am

Football Recap: Mitchell Tigers vs. Bluff City Gray Wolves

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Mitchell put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Bluff City Gray Wolves at home to the tune of 42-0. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gray Wolves, too.

Mitchell found their leader in underclassman Kenderrius Robertson, who picked up three sacks and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).

One reason for the win was Mitchell's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. In that department, Robertson was the leader with three. He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.

Mitchell pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bluff City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Mitchell will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Middle College at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Middle College: 8.8, Mitchell: 6) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Bluff City, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-8 win vs. Oakhaven on the 27th.

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