Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL) and the visiting Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs (Mahomet, IL), saw Mattoon's basketball squad hold off Mahomet-Seymour by a tally of 57-55.

With the victory, Mattoon improves its record to 10-8 on the campaign. The Greenwave travel to Taylorville (Taylorville, IL) to confront the Tornadoes in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 13. The Tornadoes come into the challenge with a record of 2-15. Taylorville won 67-46 in their recent league challenge against Effingham (Effingham, IL)

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Washington Panthers (Washington, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Mahomet-Seymour will attempt to improve on its 8-9 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 9-9 record after their 58-55 non-league loss to Morton (Morton, IL).