St. Ignatius extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They took a hard 35-21 fall against the Mentor Cardinals. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cardinals from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
As for Mentor, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 37.3 points this season.
Mentor's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Farley, who rushed for 151 yards and a pair of scores, and also picked up 49 receiving yards. Farley is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 151 every time he's taken the field this season. Brogan Jones was another key signal caller, throwing for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes.
Coming up, St. Ignatius will look to defend their home field on Friday against Walsh Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. As for Mentor, they will head out to square off against Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Cardinals' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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