Senior middie Shelby Barrett registered a game-high seven points on four goals and three assists to lead No. 1 Cherry Creek to a 19-5 victory over Mullen in a Colorado High School Activities Association quarterfinal Thursday afternoon.

Senior attack Kameryn Downing added six points on five goals and one assist, and senior middie Annie Anton had five points on two goals and three assists to help the top-seeded Bruins (17-0) win their 17^th straight and advance to the state semifinals.

Cherry Creek will next face fourth-seeded Columbine (17-0) on Saturday morning at 11 a.m., MDT, at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on the campus of the University of Denver. The second semifinal between Denver East and Kent Denver will be played at 1 p.m., MDT, in the same location.

“It’ll be a battle,” Cherry Creek head coach Cayel Dwyer said. “I think we’ve been tested all season, so we’re ready.”

On Thursday, junior attack Bailey Zerr and sophomore middie Anya Gersoff each added four points on three goals and an assist, and junior middies Kiki Boone and SarahGray Erickson both scored once to round out the Cherry Creek offense.

In a losing effort, five players scored single goals for eighth-seeded Mullen, which finished the season 9-7.

Cherry Creek rolled to an 11-2 halftime lead before cruising to the finish over the final 25 minutes.

“It was one of our most complete games,” Dwyer said. “The defense played well, the midfield played well and the attack played well.”