Mattoon took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Mahomet-Seymour, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Greenwave's pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday. The game was the first time the Greenwave have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since May 11, 2021.
Madden Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Fletcher Gregory, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
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| 05/21/25 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 05/21/25 - Away | 0-7 L |
| 05/04/24 - Home | 1-8 L |
| 05/04/24 - Home | 2-9 L |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 1-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Mattoon's victory bumped their record up to 18-15. As for Mahomet-Seymour, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-8.
Coming up, Mattoon will challenge O'Fallon at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they will face off against Normal West at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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