It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mullen can now relate to. They were dealt a 49-7 defeat at the hands of the Fossil Ridge SaberCats on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 45-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2022.
Koa Dietrich threw for 134 yards on 15 of 28 attempts.
Mason Bonner was his top target, picking up 51 receiving yards. On the ground,
Dante Dupuch rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown.
It was another big night for Nick Kubat, who threw for 408 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards for Fossil Ridge. Kubat has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last seven times he's played. Luke Garvin also helped out as he racked up 100 receiving yards.
Mullen's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Fossil Ridge, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
As of now, neither Mullen nor Fossil Ridge have any future games scheduled.
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