The Mitchell Marauders will challenge the Sierra Stallions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Mitchell: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Sierra has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Mitchell is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against The Classical Academy on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mitchell was beaten by The Classical Academy 59-18. The Marauders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-8.
Meanwhile, Sierra had to suffer through a 58-16 loss at the hands of Widefield. The contest marked the Stallions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Shetara Roebuck was Sierra's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Ziyon Nicholson held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Sierra's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Mitchell, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Mitchell took a serious blow against Sierra when the teams last played back in January, falling 46-19. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sierra's Deja Burns, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 16 boards. Now that Mitchell knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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