Mentor put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Medina Battling Bees at home to the tune of 49-14. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won three matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
Jackson Farley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 109 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 56 yards. Justen Hodge was another key player, picking up 146 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mentor's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged six passes before it was all said and done. Xayvion Dunn led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Camron Taylor is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Medina's side was Spencer Barninger, who picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Medina still got an impressive performance from Brian Wuchter, who picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mentor's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Medina, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Mentor's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Cleveland Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Cleveland Heights: 17.2, Mentor: 13.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Medina, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Medina focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday.
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