Mitchell won the last time they faced Crawford and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mitchell Tigers were the clear victor by a 46-23 margin over the Crawford Rams. The Tigers pushed the score to 38-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams cut but never quite recovered from.
When it comes to explaining why Crawford lost, don't look at Taylor Homan. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points along with eight boards and three steals. Homan is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games he's played.
Mitchell has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Crawford, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5.
Mitchell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-50 loss against Torrington on the 16th. As for Crawford, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hyannis at 6:00 p.m. on January 31st.
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