The Mitchell Tigers will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Booker T. Washington Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Mitchell focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 21 on Wednesday.
Mitchell's tournament run continued when they took on Booker T. Washington on Wednesday. Mitchell fell to Booker T. Washington 43-39. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Carley Bryson, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kayla McCaster, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Mitchell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
The victory got Booker T. Washington back to even at 2-2. As for Mitchell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mitchell came up short against Booker T. Washington in their previous matchup on Wednesday, falling 43-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Booker T. Washington's Leanna Carpenter, who had 18 points plus three steals. Now that Mitchell knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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