Mitchell lost to Wiregrass Ranch back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mustangs took a 75-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulls. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 474th, while the Bulls are ranked 160th).
When it comes to explaining why Mitchell lost, don't look at Tristan Woodroof. Despite the final result, he shot 45% from the field to rack up 23 points. Another player making a difference was John Golden, who went 6-for-15 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds.
Ajayden Jenkins produced another solid performance putting up 24 points for Wiregrass Ranch. The contest was Jenkins' 19th in a row with at least 16 points. Scott Simmons was another key player, shooting 43% from the field en route to 16 points and seven boards.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Mitchell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 84-70 loss against Sports Leadership & Management on the 16th. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they have also already played their next contest, a 64-62 win against Columbia on the 17th.
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