Mitchell had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Crawford County Wolfpack 45-24 on Friday. The Bluejackets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mitchell found their leader in underclassman Cam Gilstrap, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 92 yards and a touchdown. Malakai Goodman was another key player, gaining 48 total yards and four touchdowns.
Mitchell's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Blake King and Goodman.
Mitchell's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Crawford County, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Mitchell will face off against Brown County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mitchell is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Crawford County, they will challenge Springs Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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