After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Effingham, Mattoon was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Newton Eagles out 3-2. The Greenwave have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Mattoon's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Newton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4-1.
Mattoon didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-0 victory against Richland County on the 5th. As for Newton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Lincoln on the 5th.
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