Mattoon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Greenwave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 82nd).
Brayden Hackett threw for 102 yards on 12 of 29 attempts. Cooper Spencer was his top target, picking up 38 receiving yards. On the ground, Shayden Neff rushed for 27 yards.
Mattoon's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mattoon is set to square off against their familiar foe Effingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mahomet-Seymour will challenge rival Charleston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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