On Saturday, Garrett Morgan was beaten by Mentor 90-32. While losing is never fun, Garrett Morgan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 743rd, while Mentor is ranked 40th).
Mentor's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rudy Reilly, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Reilly has scored all season. Ayo Olulami was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Garrett Morgan dropped their record down to 5-16 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Mentor, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Garrett Morgan will take on Andrews Osborne Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mentor, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mentor's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
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