Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Owen Warhorses. If the Mountaineers were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Warhorses when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-16, 25-13.
Mitchell lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Avery Benfield, who had ten assists and nine digs. Another player making a difference was Piper Cook, who had eight digs and one assist.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Owen, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Mitchell has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against North Buncombe on the 9th. As for Owen, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Hendersonville on the 9th.
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