Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 41-6 loss at the hands of the North Central Thunderbirds.
When it comes to explaining why Mitchell lost, don't look at Sven Lutchka. Despite the final result, he picked up 134 receiving yards and one TD.
North Central found their leader in sophomore Lane Simmons, who rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Sawyer Cox also helped out with an impressive 156 receiving yards.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for North Central, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Coming up, Mitchell will square off against North Daviess at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 9.3 points per game this season, so the Bluejackets' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Central, they will face off against Edinburgh at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbirds will be up against the Lancers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.4 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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