Horizon fell victim to Mullen and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs and fell 41-0. The Hawks have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Carlos Sanchez threw for 79 yards on nine of 17 attempts. Chayce Hansen was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards.
Dante Dupuch had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 194 yards and three scores while picking up 11.4 yards per carry for Mullen. Dupuch has become a key player for the Mustangs: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Kevin Lewis also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Horizon's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mullen, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Horizon will face off against Erie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 29.89 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mullen, they will square off against Rangeview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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