Mentor has won five straight games at home, while Strongsville has won five straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Mentor Cardinals will welcome the Strongsville Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Mentor blew past Shaker Heights, posting a 66-28 victory. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 333rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Strongsville humbled Brunswick with a 64-37 victory.
Strongsville's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Mentor, they are also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Mentor suffered a grim 78-56 defeat to Strongsville in their previous meeting back in January. Will Mentor have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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