Mattoon's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They snuck past the Mascoutah Indians with a 46-42 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Greenwave as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Despite the defeat, Mascoutah saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Harper Whitworth dropped a double-double with 18 points and 13 boards. Another player making a difference was Avery Boehm, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
Mattoon's win bumped their record up to 3-17. As for Mascoutah, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Mattoon has already played their next matchup (against Vandalia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mascoutah, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-36 victory against Greenville on the 24th.
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