Mitchell rounded off a fine team move to net from close range – the seventh successive match that the in-form striker had found the net.
The Iron, who came into the game off the back on an impressive 1-0 victory over Halifax in midweek, fought tooth and nail for the remainder of the game and always looked capable of scoring.
Jamal Fyfield almost replied straight away with a header which just went past the far post, while Dale keeper Luke McNicholas saved well from efforts from Marley Marshall-Miranda and Finley Wilkinson in the second half to keep a seventh clean sheet of this season.
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