Basketball Game Preview: Mitchell Mustangs vs. Cardinal Mooney Cougars + Official Tickets

The Mitchell Mustangs will face off against the Cardinal Mooney Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Mitchell took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They walked away with a 58-48 victory over Anclote. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Sharks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Mitchell's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was John Golden, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds. Dylan Jacob was another key player, putting up 13 points.

Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney got the win against Sarasota Christian on Friday by a conclusive 57-37.

Cardinal Mooney's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mitchell, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Mitchell couldn't quite get it done against Cardinal Mooney in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 as they fell 65-56. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.