While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Mattoon was not quite Richland County's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0. Mattoon were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Richland County earlier this season, when they won 2-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Mattoon and nudges their season record down to 2-2-1. As for Richland County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mattoon will venture away from home to square off against Champaign Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Richland County, they will head out to take on Mt. Carmel at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup will give Richland County their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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