After a string of four wins, Mullen's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the La Salle Falcons by a score of 3-2.
Mullen got a good showing from Jayden Salazar, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, George Walker and Thomas Stewart did some serious damage despite the final result: Walker got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI, while Stewart went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mullen fell to 4-1. As for La Salle, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Mullen will stay at home for another game and welcome Central Catholic at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Mullen: 2.8, Central Catholic: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for La Salle, they are on the road again on Friday to play Canyon View at 7:00 p.m.
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