In Tuesday's league match, the host Mattoon Greenwave basketball team scored a good 51-38 triumph over the Taylorville Tornadoes.

In their next game, the Greenwave meet the Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL) in a Apollo match, on Friday, February 9. Mattoon will attempt to better on its 14-13 season record. The Braves enter the match with a 26-1 record after their 67-42 league win over Charleston (Charleston, IL).

With the defeat, Taylorville moves to 5-21 on the year. The Tornadoes host Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL) to meet the Bulldogs in a Apollo match on Friday, February 9. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 11-13. Mahomet-Seymour won 61-60 in their recent non-league match against Urbana (Urbana, IL)