Mattoon can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Charleston Trojans as the Mattoon Greenwave made off with an 18-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mattoon considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Joey Stewart made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Stewart was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Austin Poitevint and Camden Jordan did most of the damage at the plate: Poitevint scored two runs while going 4-for-4, while Jordan scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Madden Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Charleston's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Archibald, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Bonstetter, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Mattoon's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Charleston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mattoon will take on St. Anthony at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Charleston, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Neoga, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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