Mattoon lost against Lincoln back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mattoon Greenwave took a 43-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Railsplitters. While losing is never fun, the Greenwave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 388th, while the Railsplitters are ranked 93rd).
Karson Komnick was the offensive standout of the game as he posted 20 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024. Frank Sanders was another key player, putting up eight points.
Mattoon has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Lincoln, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
Mattoon has already played their next contest (against Charleston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lincoln has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Taylorville.
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