The Brunswick Blue Devils will venture away from home to take on the Mentor Cardinals at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Brunswick came up short against Cleveland Heights and fell 49-42. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Tigers are ranked 134th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Mentor's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 78-56 to Strongsville.
Brunswick has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Mentor, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Brunswick was dealt a bruising 58-23 defeat at the hands of Mentor in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can Brunswick avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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