Mattoon and Effingham are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2021, but not for long. The Mattoon Greenwave will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Effingham Hearts, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Mattoon beat Rantoul 2-0.
While Mattoon won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Effingham was able to grind out a solid victory over Shelbyville on Monday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hearts.
Effingham easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-21.
Mattoon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-16 record this season. As for Effingham, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 27-7.
Mattoon came up short against Effingham when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Will Mattoon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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