Mugushu recorded four goals in a pair of Empire 8 contests during the week, leading the Pioneers to a 1-0-1 mark. On Wednesday, he scored a hat trick for all three goals in the 3-0 win over Russell Sage. This was the second hat-trick of his career and his third multi-goal game of the 2025 season. Mugushu added a goal on a penalty kick in the team's most recent matchup, a 2-2 tie at Alfred Saturday, bringing his career points total to 78, tying Utica's program record.