The Falcon Falcons will challenge the Mullen Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Falcon is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Elizabeth that saw the pair combine for 18 shots on goal. The Falcons blew past the Cardinals 5-1 last Monday. With Falcon ahead 3-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
They hit Elizabeth with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Julian Stoner (2), Paul Peterson, Owen Dangers, and Jadon Barrett.
Meanwhile, Mullen hasn't lost a match since September 19th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Battle Mountain a 5-0 shutout. Considering Mullen have won ten matchups by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Mullen is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-1-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 43 goals over those nine matches. As for Falcon, their win bumped their record up to 6-7-2.
Falcon suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Mullen in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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