Mitchell had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 84-40 win over the Weeki Wachee Hornets. With the Mustangs ahead 49-24 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Leading Mitchell to victory were Fillipe Frangie and Eli Wilson. Frangie dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds, while Wilson went 7 for 9 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Stoddart, who went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points plus eight rebounds.
Mitchell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weeki Wachee only pulled down 12.
Weeki Wachee's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Donnie Becude, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Conner Boyle, who posted eight points.
Mitchell has already played their next contest, a 68-35 victory against Hudson on the 20th. As for Weeki Wachee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 88-61 defeat against River Ridge on the 21st.
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