Rapid City, SD — Steele Morgan led the Kernels with 18 points, and Aiden Myers chipped in another 13, as Mitchell defeated Pierre 60-51 in the AA state quarterfinals on Thursday.
Dylan Soulek found Markus Talley for one of his two 3 pointers late in the fourth to put the Kernels up by two posessions — and Mitchell never looked back.
The Kernels will face Sioux Falls Lincoln at 7:45 p.m. Mountain Time on Friday at the Monument Arena in Rapid City.