Rantoul hasn't had much luck against Mattoon recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rantoul Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Mattoon Greenwave at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rantoul is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to Monticello.
Rantoul may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 14 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Mattoon came up short against Taylorville on Tuesday and fell 2-0. The Greenwave haven't had much luck with the Tornadoes recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
While Mattoon ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19.
Rantoul's loss dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Mattoon, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-16.
Rantoul came up short against Mattoon when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Rantoul avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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