Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Kernels of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Mitchell came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 23-25, 15-13.
Despite the defeat, Mitchell had strong showings from Ava Brannan, who had 12 digs, and Cassidy Korzan, who had nine digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Pierre T.F. Riggs, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Mitchell will host Harrisburg at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pierre T.F. Riggs, they will venture away from home to take on Sturgis Brown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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