Mitchell was the 3-0 winner over Crawford when they last played one another back in September of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Mitchell Tigers fell just short of the Crawford Rams by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Mitchell actually scored more points across those five sets (103-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13, 13-25, 17-25, 19-17.
Despite the loss, Mitchell still got an impressive performance from Aimee Morales, who had 34 digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Morales now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Mitchell's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-5. As for Crawford, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Mitchell will welcome Pine Bluffs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Bluffs will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Mitchell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Crawford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edgemont at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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