Basketball Recap: Mattoon's Luck Changes for the Better on Saturday

Greenwave

Team Score

12/07/24 vs Normal University	37
11/23/24 vs Highland	33
11/22/24 @ Pana	27
11/29/24 vs Gillespie	26
12/05/24 @ Sullivan	22
11/23/24 vs Central/Southeastern	22

Mattoon had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Normal University Pioneers by a score of 37-25 on Saturday. The Greenwave's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Mattoon's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Normal University, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Mattoon has already played their next game, a 53-28 defeat against Salem on the 9th. As for Normal University, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 51-38 loss against Pekin on the 9th.