The Mullen Mustangs will square off against the Lutheran Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lutheran better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Mullen's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Mullen really gets things going. Mullen put the hurt on Mountain Range with a sharp 5-1 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Mullen's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Lutheran gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat Jefferson Academy by a goal, winning 2-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 5, 2018, but that streak is no more.
Anna Murphy and Nadia Bochynski scored both of Lutheran's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Mullen, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Mullen skirted past Lutheran 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will Mullen repeat their success, or does Lutheran has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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