Sam Bradbury (above) scored a game-high 13 points to lead Mattoon to a victory over visiting Lincoln in a low-scoring boys basketball game, 35-32, on Tuesday night.
Bradbury scored seven points as the Green Wave took a 10-6 lead in the first quarter.
Mattoon led 20-14 at halftime.
The second half was far more topsy-turvy with Lincoln outscoring the Green Wave 15-5 in the third quarter for a 29-25 lead before Mattoon responded by limiting the Railsplitters to a field goal and free throw in a 10-3 final quarter.
The Green Wave improve to 5-3.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |
| Lincoln | 6 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 32 |
| Mattoon | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 |
MATTOON: Bergstrom 2 0-0 6, Thomas 1 2-2- 5, Carter-Smith 0 0-0 0, Middleton 3 0-0 8, Farmer 1 0-0 3, Bradbury 6 1-3 13. Totals 13 3-5 35.
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