The Mitchell Tigers came up short against the Chase County Longhorns on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Mitchell scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17.
Mitchell's offense was headlined by Reese Sauer and Addison Anderson, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Kapri Stover and her eight assists. Elizabeth Bowlin controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chase County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ali Reeves, who had six assists, four digs, and two aces. Another player making a difference was Aria McNair, who had three digs and three aces.
Mitchell has now lost five of their last six games on the road. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season. As for Chase County, they pushed their record up to 9-20 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Mitchell has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Kimball on the 17th. As for Chase County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Bridgeport on the 17th.
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