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| 04/18/25 - Home | 11-2 W |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 05/12/17 - Home | 10-0 W |
It was a proper cat-fight when Mentor challenged Cleveland Heights on Friday. The Cardinals blew past the Tigers 11-2. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Pat Collins was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Johnny Prentice looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Tyson Cendrowski was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Austin Vanhuss, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Mentor's record is now 8-1. As for Cleveland Heights, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mentor will host Lake Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cleveland Heights, they will be playing at home against Riverside at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Beavers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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