Greenwave
| 05/15/25 vs Taylorville | 13-0 |
| 05/15/25 vs Taylorville | 9-3 |
| 05/14/25 vs Monticello | 4-3 |
| 05/08/25 vs Arthur-Okaw Christian | 3-0 |
| 05/07/25 @ Richland County | 8-5 |
| 05/06/25 vs Teutopolis | 11-7 |
Mattoon waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Taylorville Tornadoes get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-3 on Thursday.
Mattoon got a great performance from Hanna Griffin as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Griffin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Whitley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aylexis Otto, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Mattoon's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-14. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Taylorville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-21 record this season.
Mattoon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Casey-Westfield on the 16th. As for Taylorville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 13-0 loss against Charleston on the 19th.
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