Cherry Creek won the last time they faced Mullen and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Cherry Creek Bruins strolled past the Mullen Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 73-59. The Bruins pushed the score to 57-33 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mustangs cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Jeremiah Hammond, who went 9 for 16 on his way to 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Goettsche, who posted ten points and five boards.
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| 02/05/25 @ Mullen | 73-59 |
| 01/31/25 vs Cherokee Trail | 66-45 |
Cherry Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Mullen still got an impressive performance from Ben Medina, who went 5 of 9 en route to 17 points. Grayson Bauer was another key player, putting up ten points.
Cherry Creek's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Mullen, they dropped their record down to 8-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Cherry Creek will face off against Arapahoe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cherry Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Mullen, they will head out to take on Eaglecrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eaglecrest knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Mullen likes a good challenge.
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