Mattoon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 77-39 defeat at the hands of the Mt. Zion Braves. The Greenwave were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-7.
Mattoon's loss dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Mt. Zion, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mattoon will take on Teutopolis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mt. Zion, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Decatur Eisenhower at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Mt. Zion's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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