It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Mullen ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They snuck past the Holy Family Tigers with a 64-59 win.
| 01/15/25 @ Holy Family | 24 |
| 01/11/25 vs Regis Jesuit | 19 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lakewood | 16 |
| 12/18/24 @ Wheat Ridge | 20 |
| 12/14/24 vs Castle View | 15 |
Mullen was led to victory by Mason Bonner and Ben Medina. Bonner dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds, while Medina went 5 of 12 on his way to 16 points along with five boards and three steals. The matchup was Bonner's fifth in a row with at least ten points.
Holy Family's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Schott, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Schott a new career-high in rebounds. Roman Elliott was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 15 points and five boards.
Mullen pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Holy Family, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
The future could be bright for both Mullen and Holy Family: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Mullen will look to extend Heritage's three-game losing streak when the meet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Similarly, Holy Family will try to hand Silver Creek their fourth-straight loss when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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