The Salem Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Mattoon Greenwave at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem will be strutting in after a victory while Mattoon will be coming in after a loss.
Salem played against Harrisburg on Saturday and won via forfeit.
Mattoon is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Mt. Zion on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Braves. Mattoon haven't had much luck with Mt. Zion recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Mattoon's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7-2. As for Salem, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Everything went Salem's way against Mattoon in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Salem made off with a 7-2 victory. In that contest, the Wildcats amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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