The Mattoon Greenwave will challenge the Mt. Zion Braves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mattoon had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the nine-goal drubbing they dealt Taylorville on Thursday. The Greenwave never let the Tornadoes get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Mattoon considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mt. Zion, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over Mahomet-Seymour on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Mt. Zion considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Mattoon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those six contests. As for Mt. Zion, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
Mattoon couldn't quite get it done against Mt. Zion in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 3-1. Will the Greenwave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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