If Mitchell was feeling good fresh off their 44-14 takedown of Wheatland last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers had to suffer through a 46-14 loss at the hands of the Gering Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 40-26 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Although Mitchell took the loss, they still got scores from Josh Hazzard and Waymond Banks.
Gering can attribute much of their success to Rece Knight, who threw for 100 yards and one TD on only nine passes, and also punched in one score on the ground.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Gering, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Mitchell will be playing at home against Chadron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gering, they will challenge Alliance at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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