On Saturday, the Evansville Reitz Panthers came up short against the St. Mary's Dragons and fell 91-82.
Despite the loss, Evansville Reitz saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaylan Mitchell dropped a triple-double with 26 points, 12 rebounds, and ten assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lavell Tinsley, who shot 63% from the field en route to 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Evansville Reitz's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for St. Mary's, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Evansville Reitz will challenge Castle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Reitz has given up an average of 58.2 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. St. Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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