On Friday, Regis Jesuit faced Mullen in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Regis Jesuit Raiders took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mullen Mustangs. Regis Jesuit was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mullen apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
John May made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Colin Dwyer was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Mullen's side, Dalton Marsh looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Blake Young, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Krza, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Regis Jesuit's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3. As for Mullen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Regis Jesuit will head out on the road to face off against Chatfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chatfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Mullen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brighton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brighton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Mullen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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