Mentor Christian had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt an 83-49 loss at the hands of the Westside Christian Academy Eagles. Mentor Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
Leading Westside Christian Academy to victory were Calvin Cottenden and JR Kohl. Cottenden dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds, while Kohl went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points plus four steals. The contest was Cottenden's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trent Douglass, who scored nine points.
Westside Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mentor Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lake Ridge Academy at 7:00 p.m. on December 10th. As for Westside Christian Academy, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against HEARTS for Jesus Christ at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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