Mitchell extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-3. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lingle-Fort Laramie Doggers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Doggers from their previous meeting back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Mitchell lost, don't look at Kreed Chaney. Despite the final result, he shot 75% from the field to rack up 16 points. Klayten Thomas was another key player, putting up eight points.
As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, their win bumped their record up to 3-0. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly six points.
Brady Cook was nothing short of spectacular: he dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jaden LaPlante, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 boards.
Mitchell has already played their next game, a 56-36 loss against Pine Bluffs on the 13th. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 49-26 victory against Burns on the 13th.
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