Basketball Recap: Mitchell Bluejackets vs. Barr-Reeve Vikings
Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Barr-Reeve Vikings, falling 57-21. That's two games in a row now that the Bluejackets have lost by exactly 36 points.
Hannah Bledsoe was nothing short of spectacular for Barr-Reeve: she earned ten points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave Bledsoe a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josie Knepp, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Barr-Reeve, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Mitchell's road trip will continue as they head out to face Springs Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springs Valley's defense has only allowed 28.8 points per game this season, so Mitchell's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Barr-Reeve, they and Vincennes Rivet are set to duel on Tuesday.
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