Mitchell couldn't quite beat Huron on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 47-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Mitchell Kernels fell just short of the Huron Tigers by a score of 29-26. The Kernels' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Huron to victory, but perhaps none more so than Colton McNeil, who threw for 213 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave McNeil a new career-high in rushing yards. Mason Jurgens was in the mix as well, providing Huron with two touchdowns.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Huron, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Mitchell will square off against Yankton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yankton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mitchell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Huron, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Brookings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Huron will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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