If Mitchell was feeling good fresh off their 49-25 takedown of Hemingford two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mitchell Tigers were beaten by the Chase County Longhorns 57-26 on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Longhorns: they've now lost four in a row.
Mitchell's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kaitlyn Keener, who posted five points and six rebounds, and Morgan Paetow, who had eight points. What's more, Paetow also posted a 38% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024.
Even though they lost, Mitchell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Chase County, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Mitchell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chase County, they have already played their next match, a 48-39 defeat against Ogallala on the 20th.
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