Mitchell lost against West Washington back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mitchell Bluejackets took a blow against the West Washington Senators, falling 56-19. While losing is never fun, the Bluejackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 367th, while the Senators are ranked 167th).
It was another big night for Meredith Deaton, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten steals for West Washington. That makes it five consecutive games in which Deaton has scored at least a third of West Washington's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Schmidt, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Mitchell's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for West Washington, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Mitchell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-11 defeat against Eastern on the 10th. As for West Washington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-38 victory against Clay City on the 7th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
