North is 0-7 against Mentor since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The North Rangers will head out on the road to take on the Mentor Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North comes in on three and Mentor on five.
Even though John Adams scored an imposing 55 points on Wednesday, North still came out on top. North was the clear victor by a 81-55 margin over John Adams. That 26 point margin sets a new team best for North this season.
Sean Register Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 11 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Frasure, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Mentor gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They breezed by Chardon at home to the tune of 108-70. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
North's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7. As for Mentor, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
North was dealt a bruising 110-52 defeat at the hands of Mentor in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point North was down 70-22.
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