There's no place like home for Mentor, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Strongsville Mustangs a 3-0 shutout on Monday. The Cardinals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.
Not much got past Addison Belviso, who gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Strongsville off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kathryn Bouffard, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Aubree Col?n also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.

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04/14/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
05/01/24 - Home | 6-4 W |
04/09/24 - Away | 9-1 W |
04/26/23 - Home | 8-0 W |
04/03/23 - Away | 14-8 W |
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The win got Mentor back to even at 6-6. As for Strongsville, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mentor will welcome North at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Strongsville, they will be playing at home against Brunswick at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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