Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Mullen walked away with it. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Timnath Cubs 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Mullen took Timnath into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 25-27, 22-25, 15-10.
Cassandra Menke
| 11/08/25 vs Timnath | 12 |
| 11/01/25 vs Mead | 7 |
| 09/30/25 vs Cherry Creek | 7 |
| 09/18/25 vs Arapahoe | 6 |
| 10/31/25 vs Windsor | 4 |
Mullen was led to victory by Braylee Shatley and Cassandra Menke. Shatley had 31 digs and three assists, while Menke had 12 digs. Those 12 digs gave Menke a new career-high.
Mullen was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matchups.
Mullen's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Timnath, their loss ended a five-match streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9.
Coming up, Mullen will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Cheyenne Mountain at 11:00 a.m. Timnath does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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