After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Alonso, Mitchell was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls by a score of 13-6.
Mitchell can attribute much of their success to Janiya Crowder, who picked up 57 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 32 yards. Briann Coure made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Mitchell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Coure and Carys Thuma. Coure got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Mitchell is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.8 points on average over those games. As for Wiregrass Ranch, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Coming up, Mitchell will face off against Palmetto at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 39-7 win against North Tampa Christian Academy on the 9th.
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