Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 50-16 loss at the hands of the Orleans Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Bluejackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 103rd).
Orleans was led to victory by Callie Alston and Mylie Knight. Alston went 7 of 10 en route to 17 points and three steals, while Knight dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. Alston is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Russell, who posted five points and three steals.
Mitchell's record is now 4-18. As for Orleans, their record is now 16-5.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Mitchell will face off against Clarksville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orleans, they will square off against North Daviess at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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