Basketball Game Preview: Hemingford Bobcats vs. Mitchell Tigers

Hemingford is 0-10 against Mitchell since December of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Hemingford Bobcats face off against the Mitchell Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Mitchell took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Hemingford, who comes in off a win.

Last Saturday, Hemingford took their contest with ease, bagging a 69-34 victory over Edgemont. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.

Meanwhile, Mitchell came up short against Chadron on Saturday and fell 54-41. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost seven in a row.

Hemingford is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.

Hemingford couldn't quite finish off Mitchell in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 45-43. Will Hemingford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.