It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mentor had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the McKinley Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 31-0 victory. The Cardinals' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Leading Mentor to victory were Scotty Fox and Jackson Farley. Fox rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns, while Farley gained 210 total yards and a touchdown.
Mentor was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups.
Mentor's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26 points. As for McKinley, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Mentor will play host again on Friday to welcome St. Edward, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Mentor's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last 11 contests. McKinley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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