Soccer Recap: Mullen vs. Palisade
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mullen had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Palisade Bulldogs a 4-0 shutout. Considering Mullen has won five matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Palisade with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mattea Parsons (2),
Katie Luzietti, and
Stella Zinis.
The victory (which was Mullen's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-6-1. As for Palisade, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-4-1.
Mullen will head out on the road to square off against Northfield at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northfield is coming into the matchup with seven straight wins at home, so Mullen will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Palisade does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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