
Kernels
02/07/25 vs Sturgis Brown | 50-30 |
02/04/25 @ Jefferson | 57-50 |
01/31/25 @ Lincoln | 63-41 |
01/28/25 @ Roosevelt | 49-41 |
01/23/25 @ Tea | 59-45 |
+ 3 more games |
Mitchell came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Sturgis Brown Scoopers as they made off with a 50-30 win. Given the Kernels' advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Scoopers are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mitchell's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points over those games. As for Sturgis Brown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Coming up, Mitchell and Spearfish will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Spearfish knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Mitchell likes a good challenge. As for Sturgis Brown, they and Huron will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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