On Tuesday, Cherokee Trail faced Mullen in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cherokee Trail Cougars fell just short of the Mullen Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Cougars couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Caleb Burgess, who's now up to six this season.
Cherokee Trail's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Mullen, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season.
Cherokee Trail wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Overland on the 24th. As for Mullen, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 4-0 victory against Lutheran on the 24th.
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