Volleyball Recap: Mitchell Comes Up Short

Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Kernels of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-11, 25-23.

Mitchell's offense was headlined by Lauren Vanoverschelde and Addie Siemsen, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from Kenna Soulek and her nine assists. Finally, Audrey Miller kept Mitchell's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.

Aberdeen Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taylin Kleffman led the charge by getting 15 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Osborne, who had 14 digs.

Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Aberdeen Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.

Mitchell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Tea on the 25th. Aberdeen Central has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Pierre T.F. Riggs on the 26th.

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