After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Air Academy, Mullen was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Centaurus Warriors by a score of 9-6.
Mullen's win was truly a team effort as nine different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bayla Slucki, who went 3-for-4 while logging 1 home run, 3 runs, and 1 double. Slucki also struck out eight batters, her most since October 4, 2024.
Mullen kept the fielders on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They have not posted that many hits since the 19th, when they had 17 hits.
Mullen's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Centaurus, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Mullen has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Englewood at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Centaurus, they are taking a road trip to challenge Frederick at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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