The Memphis University School Owls will challenge the Mattoon Greenwave at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Memphis University School has now lost eight straight dating back to last season, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 23.
Memphis University School lost 7-1 to Lausanne Collegiate on Monday.
Meanwhile, Mattoon gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Pana as Mattoon made off with an 11-1 victory.
Madden Johnson and Joseph Stewart made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Johnson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Stewart pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, Johnson didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Johnson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Stewart scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Johnson has posted since back in April of 2024.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mathew Miller, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Memphis University School's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mattoon, their record now sits at 1-0.
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