Mullen strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by an 18-6 margin over the Doherty Spartans. Fans of the Mustangs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Mullen let Kory Abbott and Maize Jackson run wild. Abbott went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple, while Jackson went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Haddie Slucki, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Mustangs
| 08/21/25 vs Doherty | 51.6% |
| 08/20/25 vs Douglas County | 45% |
| 08/15/25 vs Aurora Central | 48.3% |
| 10/09/24 vs Centaurus | 46.7% |
| 10/07/24 @ Englewood | 50% |
| + 20 more games |
Mullen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .516. The last time their batting average was this high was back in August of 2024.
Mullen's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Doherty, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Mullen has already played their next game, an 8-7 victory against Denver South on the 23rd. As for Doherty, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Douglas County at 4:00 p.m. on September 2.
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