The Mentor Cardinals will square off against the North Rangers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Mentor is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Medina just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 53-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Battling Bees. The loss was the Cardinals' first of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They blew past Orange 61-39 on Saturday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-15.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mentor fell to 3-1. As for North, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Mentor was able to grind out a solid victory over North when the teams last played back in January, winning 54-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mentor since the squad 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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