Mitchell came in on a hot streak, and Tuesday’s contest against Aberdeen Central did little to quench the Kernels, as they pulled away in the middle going of a 43-27 Eastern South Dakota Conference girls' basketball victory over the Golden Eagles. The win gave the Kernels their eighth straight victory, and they did it by both shutting off Central’s inside presence and hitting from the outside at Golden Eagles Arena. Nearly half of Mitchell’s attempts from the floor came from three-point range, where the Kernels were 6 of 24. While that computes to just 25 percent, the makes came at critical moments for the visiting squad, helping create distance on the scoreboard. Central, meanwhile, struggled to find a rhythm in the paint despite having a bit of a size advantage. Mitchell was stingy on the defensive end, forcing Central into 25 total turnovers. “We talked a lot about execution,” said Central coach Mikayla Arechigo. “As you can see with 25 turnovers to their 11,