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| 10/25/24 - Away | 51-14 W |
| 10/20/23 - Home | 48-12 W |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 38-0 W |
| 10/22/21 - Home | 30-0 W |
| 09/04/20 - Away | 27-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mentor is 9-1 against Euclid since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Mentor knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Euclid likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Mentor was fully in charge, breezing past Lorain 38-6. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 30 points or more this season.
Mentor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Justen Hodge, who picked up 137 receiving yards and two TDs. Hodge was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 65 yards. Another passer making a difference was Brogan Jones, who threw for 182 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Mentor was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Euclid, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They strolled past Medina with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 32-14.
Euclid's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.7 points on average over those games. As for Mentor, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Everything came up roses for Mentor against Euclid in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 51-14 win. In that matchup, the Cardinals amassed a halftime lead of 44-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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