Mattoon had taken Mt. Zion down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Greenwave fell 5-3 to the Braves. Mattoon were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mt. Zion apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Mattoon's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Mt. Zion, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mattoon will challenge rival Charleston at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mt. Zion is set to take on their familiar foe Mahomet-Seymour at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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