Soccer Game Preview: Mattoon vs. Charleston

vs

Previous Games

04/08/25 - Home	5-0 W
03/22/25 - Neutral	7-0 W
04/18/24 - Away	4-2 W
04/02/24 - Home	7-0 W
05/16/23 - Home	8-1 W
+ 5 more games

Mattoon has gone a perfect 10-0 against Charleston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Greenwave will square off against the Trojans at 4:30 p.m.

Mattoon had taken Mt. Zion down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Greenwave fell 5-3 to the Braves.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Charleston, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on Taylorville with a sharp 7-0 win on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for Charleston in their matchups with Taylorville: they've now won five in a row.

Charleston hit Taylorville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ella Hinds (4), Cambree Kile, Melaina Morrisson, and Hadley Webb.

Charleston's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-9. As for Mattoon, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.

Mattoon took their victory against Charleston when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 5-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Greenwave since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.