Mattoon was the 42-32 winner over Brooks when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mattoon Greenwave fell to the Brooks Eagles 47-43. The Greenwave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brooks' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malik Arogundade, who posted ten points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Hayes, who earned ten points.
Mattoon's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Brooks, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Mattoon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-54 defeat against Centennial on the 28th. As for Brooks, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against King at 5:00 p.m. on January 7th. Brooks is facing King at the right time seeing as King is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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