Mitchell suffered their biggest loss since September 25th on Tuesday. They came up short against the Morrill Lions, falling 3-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
While Mitchell ultimately came up short, they really made Morrill work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-9, 27-25, 25-17.
Ellison Paetow paced Mitchell's offense, picking up five kills. Paetow got some help from Lucille Coley and her seven assists. Adisyn Wetherington and Kapri Stover kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Morrill found their leader in freshman Claire Edwards, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Morrill, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Mitchell has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Bridgeport on the 9th. As for Morrill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Kimball on the 9th.
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