Cardinals
| 04/21/25 vs North | 15 |
| 04/23/25 @ Shaker Heights | 14 |
| 04/02/25 vs Euclid | 13 |
| 04/11/25 @ Shaker Heights | 12 |
| 04/07/25 vs Cleveland Heights | 8 |
Mentor got themselves on the board against Shaker Heights on Wednesday, but Shaker Heights never followed suit. They blew past the Red Raiders 14-0. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Maggie Haydu was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ireland Rainey was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Addison Belviso was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Mentor kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.
The win (which was Mentor's fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Shaker Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mentor will challenge Medina at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shaker Heights, they will take on Lorain at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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