The Mitchell Bluejackets will challenge the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Mitchell was able to grind out a solid win over New Washington, taking the game 40-29.
Mitchell found their leader in freshman Raylee Blackwell, who shot 40% from the field on her way to 14 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Asiah Saunders, who posted four points and five boards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastern Greene). They were the clear victors by a 58-35 margin over Dugger Union on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Eastern Greene, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Mitchell beat Eastern Greene 35-22 in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Will the Bluejackets repeat their success, or do the Thunderbirds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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