By Neil H. Devlin, Mullen Sports Information Director
Morgan Margeson allowed only one hit and struck out 11 as Mullen won on the road on Tuesday, 3-1 over The Academy in Westminster.
The nonleague victory was the second in a row for Mullen, now 7-4.
Margeson faced only 27 hitters and was in command the whole way.
Offensively, Bella Aragon, Ona Medina and Elizabeth Brady each had two hits for Mullen, one of Brady’s a double.
And on Saturday, the Mustangs outslugged Fairview 17-6 in six innings in Boulder.
Aragon scored four times in the nonleague victory, had three hits and swiped four bases. Brady had two doubles – and three runs batted in -- among her four hits and Morgan Stewart added three hits. Margeson, who shared the pitching duties with Medina, had four RBIs.
MULLEN 3, THE ACADEMY 1
Mullen 011 010 0 -- 3 9 3
The Academy 000 000 1 -- 1 1 5
Mullen – Aragon cf 4-1-2-0, Stewart c 4-1-1-0, Brady 2b 4-0-2-1, Medina ss 4-1-2-1, Walters lf 3-0-1-0, Margeson p 3-0-0-0, Hurtado 3b 3-0-0-0, Newman 1b 2-0-1-0, Holz rf 2-0-0-0, Martinez ph 1-0-0-0. Totals 30-3-9-2.
E – Medina, Margeson, Hurtado. LOB – 7. SB – Medina, Aragon 2. CS – Aragon.
2B – Newman, Brady.
Pitching – Margeson (W) 7 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 11 K’s.
HBP – Newman.
MULLEN 17, FAIRVIEW 6, 6 inn.
Mullen 454 031 -- 17 13 2
Fairview 420 00x -- 6 2 5
Mullen – Aragon cf 4-4-3-0, Stewart c 4-2-3-1, Brady ss-2b 4-3-3-3, Medina p-ss 2-2-0-1, Martinez 2b 0-0-0-0, Walters 2b-lf 3-2-0-0, Barela rf 1-0-0-0, Margeson lf-p 3-1-2-4, Hammond lf 0-0-0-0, Hurtado 3b 3-1-2-1, Linares 3b 0-1-0-0, Newman 1b 3-0-0-3, Schwarz rf-lf 3-0-0-1. Totals 30-17-13-14.
E – Newman, Stewart. LOB – 10. SAC – Margeson. SB – Aragon 4. BB—Medina 3, Aragon, Stewart, Brady, Walters, Hurtado, Newman.
2B – Margeson, Brady 2, Hurtado.
Pitching – Medina 2 IP 1 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 6 BB, 1 K; Margeson (W) 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K’s.
SF – Schwarz.
Volleyball
At the Glenwood Springs Tournament over the past weekend, the Mustangs moved to 6-1 overall.
They’re already matched their victory total from the previous Season C.
Their scores from a 3-1 showing:
Alamosa def. Mullen 22-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Mullen def. Basalt 25-12, 25-20.
Mullen def. Roaring Fork 25-13, 25-7.
Mullen def. John F. Kennedy 25-10, 25-15.