Softball Recap: Mullen's Luck Changes for the Better on Monday

Mullen came into Monday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Highlands Ranch Falcons 14-3 on Monday.

Haddie Slucki was excellent, going 3-for-4 while posting 3 stolen bases, 3 RBIs, and 2 runs. The three RBIs tied her high from August 25th vs. Denver East. Kennedy Brennan was another key player, going 1-for-2 while logging 2 stolen bases, 3 runs, and 1 walk.

Mullen took advantage of their speed and finished the game with eight stolen bases. They have not posted that many stolen bases since September 11th, when they also snagged eight vs. Douglas County.

On Highlands Ranch's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mica McGinnis, who went 3-for-4 while logging 2 doubles and 2 RBIs. McGinnis also struck out seven batters, her most since August 27th.

Mullen's victory bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Highlands Ranch, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 14 of their last 16 games. That's taken a bite out of their 5-15 record this season.

Mullen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highlands Ranch, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Douglas County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.