It was a good run, but Mentor unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Shaker Heights Red Raiders by a score of 9-7. Mentor was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shaker Heights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Monday.
Jake McCartney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Vanhimbergen, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mentor fell to 8-1. As for Shaker Heights, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Mentor will be playing at home against Brunswick at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shaker Heights, they will head out on the road to face off against Gilmour Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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