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<p>The 6-7 Mitchell Kernels came to town to take on 10-2 Spearfish Spartans saturday night in a Class AA matchup. With just about a handful of games left in the regular season both teams are looking to get certain things dialed in on both ends of the floor for post season play. Below are quarter scores and player notes from the game. </p>
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<p>Quarter Scores </p>
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<p>Spearfish 11 29 44 60</p>
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<p>Mitchell 9 22 38 44</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-5 points </p>
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<p>-Quick trigger on catch and shoot jumper </p>
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<p>-Very quick first step beating man to the rim for aggressive attack and score</p>
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<p>-Did so much more then the box score would suggest had a very nice all round game</p>
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<p>-Played stingy defense all night</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-8 points </p>
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<p>-Nocked down games opening points on a deep three, perfect stroke nothing but net</p>
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<p>-Had great court vision all night especially vs the Kernels zone defense, attacking gaps and dropping dimes to open post players or shooters </p>
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<p>-Had great energy on defense and set the tone on theat side for eveyone to follow</p>
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<p>-Nice hesi crossover to beat defender multiple times to score and to set up teammates </p>
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<p>-Plays with great change of pace </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-Scored 20 points</p>
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<p>-Had three realy smooth 3 pointers, not sure any of them even hit the rim</p>
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<p>-Very versatile player on offense and defense </p>
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<p>-6'3 but plays like hes 6'5-6'6, stronger then he looks and his athleticism is next level</p>
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<p>-Plays above the rim and get on the offensive boards hard</p>
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<p>-Nice post up game when gets his touches down low/finishes well vs bigger guys</p>
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<p>-Had nice step through and up and under moves for scores</p>
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<p>-Uses the rim nicely to protect from shot blockers, shoes hes smart and doesn't just rely on his athleticism </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-10 points and 7 rebounds</p>
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<p>-Guards the bigs from other teams/tough long and very active inside player</p>
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<p>-Does alot for this team/dirty work/scores/gives them that inside presence and toughness </p>
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<p>-Good passer out of the post to open cutters amd shooters</p>
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<p>-Sets a heck or a ball screen</p>
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<p>-Finishes nicely with right and left hand/also has soft touch around the rim</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-15 points and 8 assists </p>
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<p>-Had a very nice and efficient offensive game/didn't shoot much but made the most of his opportunities </p>
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<p>-Consistently found open guys for shots and layups all night vs zone or m2m</p>
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<p>-Nocked down two deep corner three's when team needed a scoring boost</p>
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<p>-Played stellar defense all night long no matter who he was guarding </p>
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<p>-Energy level was on high all night</p>
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<p>-Grabbed a couple tough rebounds</p>
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<p>-Had two strong finishes at the rim/had one tough lefty finish</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-10 points</p>
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<p>-Had several strong post moves and finishes/up and under and also a step through for points</p>
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<p>-Showed he could finish with either hand</p>
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<p>-Tough rebounder snagging 6 or 7 boards </p>
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<p>-Size and length presents a mismatch vs most all guards who have to defend him in the post</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-7 points</p>
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<p>-Power big man/physical/tough very difficult to move this kid</p>
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<p>-Has better feet then you would first think but does a very nice job inside, I was impressed </p>
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<p>-Great power drop step, uses the glass nicely and with great touch </p>
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<p>-Once he gets to his spot you can all but count it, extremely difficult to handle down low</p>
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<p>-Uses both his left and right hand to score </p>
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<p>-Soft hands in the post catches the ball the way a big man should</p>
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<p>-Nice passer out of the post </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-10 points</p>
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<p>-As active of a player on the boards as you will find in any class/has great feel for where the ball is coming off the rim and then goes and gets it aggressively </p>
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<p>-Realy nice post moves and finishes inside with both hands and also with power </p>
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<p>-Had couple nice assists out of the post to cutters</p>
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<p>-Nice screen n roll game with him</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">-11 points</p>
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<p>-Nice all-round game scored/guarded and rebounded for his team </p>
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<p>-Has good size/length and is able to guard multiple positions on the floor </p>
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<p>-Brings alot of energy and effort to his team</p>
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<p>-Definitely does alot that doesn't go into the box scores </p>
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The 6-7 Mitchell Kernels came to town to take on 10-2 Spearfish Spartans saturday night in a Class AA matchup. With just about a handful of games left in the regular season both teams are looking to get certain things dialed in on both ends of the floor for post season play. Below are quarter scores and player notes from the game.
HEIGHT
6'0"
POS
CG
CLASS
2026
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HEIGHT
6'2"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
SF/SG
CLASS
2027
State:
South Dakota
Club:
Spearfish AAU
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
PF/SF
CLASS
2026
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HEIGHT
5'10"
POS
PG
CLASS
2027
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SF
CLASS
2027
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
C
CLASS
2028
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
PF
CLASS
2026
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HEIGHT
6'2"
POS
SG
CLASS
2027
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