Illinois High School Basketball - Mattoon trounced by MacArthur
January 16, 2025: Mattoon, IL 61938
The Mattoon Greenwave basketball squad (Mattoon, IL), was crushed 50-24 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL)
With the victory, MacArthur advances its record to 14-6 on the year. The Generals host Rochester (Rochester, IL) to meet the Rockets in a Central State Eight battle on Thursday, January 23. The Rockets enter the battle with a record of 7-15. Rochester lost 51-36 in their recent non-league battle against Metamora (Metamora, IL)
The Greenwave now own a 4-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Teresa for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 18. Mattoon will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 43-20 non-league win over Central A & M (Moweaqua, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-6.