The Mitchell Kernels will square off against the Brandon Valley Lynx at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mitchell has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Brandon Valley will arrive with four straight wins.
Mitchell is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Aberdeen Central on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mitchell was outmatched by Aberdeen Central at home and fell 48-8. The Kernels were down 28-0 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Brandon Valley faced Lincoln in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Brandon Valley was the clear victor by a 39-13 margin over Lincoln. Fans of the Lynx have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Brandon Valley, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Mitchell was taken down by Brandon Valley 54-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Mitchell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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