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| 02/08/25 - Home | 49-47 W |
| 02/03/24 - Away | 59-45 W |
| 02/04/23 - Home | 56-39 W |
| 01/22/22 - Away | 76-56 W |
| 02/06/21 - Away | 65-36 W |
| + 2 more games |
On Saturday, Mitchell faced Spearfish in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mitchell Kernels skirted past the Spearfish Spartans 49-47. The Kernels haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Spearfish lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dylon Doren, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 14 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Kortan, who went 7-for-14 on his way to 14 points.
Mitchell pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points over those games. As for Spearfish, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Mitchell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 53-44 victory against Aberdeen Central on the 11th. As for Spearfish, they have also already played their next contest, a 64-60 win against Sturgis Brown on the 11th.
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