Mitchell entered their tilt with Zephyrhills on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Zephyrhills Bulldogs 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mustangs also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mitchell was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-11.
Mitchell was led to victory by Lily Unger and Maddie Bruno. Unger had 17 digs and four aces, while Bruno had 15 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Unger is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Caragh McMorrow, who had 12 digs.
Mitchell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive games.
Mitchell's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Zephyrhills, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
After both having extra time off, Mitchell and Angeline Academy of Innovation will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mitchell is facing Angeline Academy of Innovation at the right time seeing as Angeline Academy of Innovation is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Zephyrhills, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Sunlake at 8:00 p.m.
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