Mentor has gone 3-0 against Cleveland Heights recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Mentor Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Cleveland Heights Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Mentor will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, Mentor got the win against Shaker Heights by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 25-16.
Mentor's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Riley Hoynes, who had 18 digs, and Abby Ferritto, who had seven digs and 16 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Hoynes now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Mentor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Cleveland Heights came up short against Brunswick on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-3.
Mentor's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Cleveland Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went Mentor's way against Cleveland Heights when the teams last played back in August as Mentor made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mentor since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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