The Mitchell Kernels's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Mitchell came up short against Lincoln on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Kernels in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost seven in a row.
While Mitchell was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-10, 25-23.
The losing side was boosted by Kenna Soulek, who had five digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt faced Harrisburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Roosevelt came up short against Harrisburg, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Rough Riders haven't been shut out since back in August.
Roosevelt couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Harrisburg a tough time in the third set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-13, 31-29.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Roosevelt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Mitchell came up short against Roosevelt in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Mitchell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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