After flying high against Cherokee Trail last Wednesday, Eaglecrest came back down to earth. The Eaglecrest Raptors took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mullen Mustangs.
Macilyn Quiring threw for 209 yards on 37 of 55 attempts.
Naomi Emecheta was her top target, picking up 96 receiving yards.
Mullen's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Mary Jane Archibald and Aliyah Garcia. Archibald gained 50 total yards and a touchdown while Garcia rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Eaglecrest dropped their record down to 3-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Mullen, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Eaglecrest will head out to take on Overland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mullen, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Cherry Creek at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Cherry Creek: 12.5, Mullen: 14.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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