It was a proper cat-fight when Mitchell took on Hemingford on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 3-2. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Mitchell sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 22-25, 25-21, 17-25, 15-13.
Kate Pieper paced Mitchell's offense, picking up 14 kills. Pieper got some help from Kapri Stover and her 29 assists. Adisyn Wetherington and Reese Sauer kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Mitchell dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hemingford, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Mitchell will square off against Sidney on Tuesday. As for Hemingford, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Hyannis on the 5th.
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