The Mitchell Tigers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 47-27 loss to Chadron might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mitchell of the 71-37 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Mitchell lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jackson Mitchell, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Desmonde Smith, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Chadron can attribute much of their success to Tyler Spotted elk, who scored 17 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Spotted elk has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Thomas Smith, who scored nine points.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Chadron, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Mitchell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chadron, they will head out on the road to take on Sidney at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sidney is coming into the matchup with 11 straight victories at home, so Chadron will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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