
Cardinals
05/02/25 vs St. Vincent-St. Mary | 9-5 |
04/30/25 @ Cleveland Heights | 19-0 |
04/30/25 @ Cleveland Heights | 31-2 |
04/29/25 vs Medina | 14-8 |
04/23/25 @ Shaker Heights | 14-0 |
+ 4 more games |
Mentor came tearing into Friday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish by a score of 9-5.
Addison Belviso spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Ireland Rainey was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabi Dadante, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Mentor kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 13 hits in five consecutive contests.
Mentor's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mentor will host Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against West Branch at 11:00 a.m.
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