You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Mullen on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 30-13 win over the Castle View Sabercats. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 28-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dante Dupuch had a dynamite game, rushing for 128 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Koa Dietrich, who threw for 157 yards and one TD.
Mullen's run defense was locked in: Castle View could only muster 2.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Luke Perry for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mullen didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.2.
Mullen didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Valentin Arrastia and Nick Marcoux.
The victory got Mullen back to even at 1-1.
Mullen will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Ralston Valley at 7:00 p.m. on September 12. As for Castle View, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Chaparral at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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