The Mentor Cardinals are off to a great start in 2019. Friday night, Mentor beat No. 43 St. Ignatius 38-31, giving the Cardinals two straight wins over the Cleveland area’s top two private schools. The No. 37 Cardinals opened the season with a one-point win over then No. 14 St. Edward.
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Mentor entered the fourth quarter down by 14 points, but quarterback Ian Kipp and running back Brian Trobel came through to bring home the victory. Trobel picked-up 133 yards with four touchdowns, while Kipp picked-up 134 yards and the game-winning score with 5:29 to go in the game.