Softball Recap: Mattoon Comes Up Short

Mattoon suffered their closest loss since May 1, 2025 on Friday. They fell just short of the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs by a score of 5-3. If the Greenwave were looking for revenge after losing 5-3 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Mattoon saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kynlee McGraw, who went 2-for-4 with one run.

Mattoon has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Mahomet-Seymour, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mattoon beat the Bulldogs by a score of 13-2 later that day.