Mitchell lost against Cardinal Mooney back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Mustangs took a hard 60-43 fall against the Cougars.
When it comes to explaining why Mitchell lost, don't look at Zack Harrington. Despite the final result, he posted six points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Ethan Echevarria also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Cardinal Mooney got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Elijah Price out in front who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. With that strong performance, Price is now averaging an impressive 2.8 blocks per game. Another player making a difference was Jamaal George, who earned eight points in addition to 11 rebounds and eight assists.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cardinal Mooney, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mitchell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 56-55 defeat against Fivay on the 2nd. As for Cardinal Mooney, they will be playing in front of their home fans against IMG Academy White at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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