Mitchell lost against Booker T. Washington last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mitchell Tigers fell just short of the Booker T. Washington Warriors by a score of 42-40. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Despite the loss, Mitchell still got an impressive performance from Carley Bryson, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kayla McCaster, who posted four points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Even though they lost, Mitchell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Booker T. Washington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leanna Carpenter, who went 5 for 12 en route to 18 points. Aaliah Morgan was another key player, earning 12 points.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Booker T. Washington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mitchell will venture away from home to take on Raleigh-Egypt at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mitchell is facing Raleigh-Egypt at the right time seeing as Raleigh-Egypt is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Booker T. Washington has already played their next match (against Mitchell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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