The Mullen Mustangs will face off against the Air Academy Kadets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mullen will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Mullen is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Silver Creek a 1-0 shutout. The Mustangs' winning goal came courtesy of Bash Smith.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Air Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Battle Mountain out 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Kadets were the better team in the second half.
The victory (which was Air Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-1-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Mullen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-2 record this season.
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