The Mitchell Tigers will challenge the Torrington Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Mitchell made easy work of Crawford and carried off a 46-23 victory. The Tigers pushed the score to 38-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Torrington faced Glenrock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Torrington walked away with a 51-44 win over Glenrock.
Mitchell better keep an eye on Landre Greiman. He was instrumental in Torrington's win, going 7 of 13 on his way to 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Hime, who posted nine points in addition to six rebounds and three blocks.
Torrington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Mitchell has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Torrington, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Mitchell won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January of 2024, slipping by Torrington 50-49. Will Mitchell repeat their success, or does Torrington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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