Mitchell hasn't had much luck against Aberdeen Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Kernels will take on the Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Mitchell is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Mitchell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Watertown, who was ranked 13th at the time (Mitchell was ranked 12th). The Kernels were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Arrows on Thursday. The game was the first time the Kernels have beaten the Arrows on their court since September 23, 2021.
Mitchell didn't let Watertown take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Aberdeen Central lost 3-0 to Harrisburg on Thursday. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-6, 25-16, 25-11.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Aberdeen Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
Mitchell suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Aberdeen Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Kernels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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