Mitchell has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the O'Gorman Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mitchell has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Mitchell faced Brandon Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Mitchell secured a 62-56 W over Brandon Valley. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, O'Gorman put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Huron 73-20 on the road. O'Gorman has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 26 points or more this season.
Mitchell pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for O'Gorman, their victory bumped their record up to 19-0.
Mitchell was dealt a bruising 70-33 defeat at the hands of O'Gorman in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mitchell was down 40-20.
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