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| 10/18/24 - Away | 48-13 W |
| 09/01/23 - Home | 56-26 W |
| 09/02/22 - Away | 54-34 W |
Erie has gone a perfect 3-0 against Mullen recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Tigers will host the Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Erie is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Thursday, Erie was fully in charge, breezing past Vista PEAK Prep 61-34. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 45-21.
Meanwhile, Mullen earned a 28-20 victory over Legacy on Friday.
Mullen's win came from a few key players Erie will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cole Parsons, who threw for 270 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 72.2% of his passes. Dante Dupuch helped Parsons out on the ground, rushing for 136 yards.
Mullen's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Erie, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Erie has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 213.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Mullen struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 158.7 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for Erie against Mullen in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 48-13 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Dupuch, who rushed for 133 yards and one score. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Tigers still be able to contain Dupuch? There's only one way to find out.
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