The Battle Mountain Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Mullen Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Battle Mountain is headed into the match having not lost since September 7 and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Evergreen onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Thursday. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Cougars are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Battle Mountain hit Evergreen with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Grey Glowacki,
Jonathon Espinoza,
Emilio Paulon, and
Jakob Methvin.
Meanwhile, Mullen entered their tilt with Lutheran on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 4-0 win. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Battle Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-1 record this season. As for Mullen, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2-2.
Battle Mountain took their win against Mullen in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Battle Mountain since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
