Colton Comstock drove in three runs and four Mattoon pitchers combined to 4-hit Rantoul for a 12-1 baseball victory Thursday.

Cooper Bergstrom and Cayden Knierim drove in two runs apiece for the Green Wave (9-18).

Logan MacDonald struck out five of the six batters he faced in pitching the opening two no-hit innings.

Kaiden Rice, Zach Wetzel and Chandler Melton then pitched one inning apiece. Rantoul scored one unearned run in the fifth.

It was the last time on the MHS home turf for seniors Bergstrom, Wetzel, Macdonald, Melton, Rice and Jackson Spurgeon.

Mattoon travels to Centralia on Monday at 4:30 in IHSA regional action vs. Centralia.

Senior Logan MacDonald pitches during the bottom of the first inning Thursday at Mattoon High School during the Mattoon 12-1 win over Rantoul. (Photo/Dominic Baima)
Junior T.J. Owens bats Thursday at the Mattoon High School Field. (Photo/Dominic Baima)
Senior Chandler Melton pitches Thursday at Mattoon High School during the Mattoon 12-1 win over Rantoul. (Photo/Dominic Baima)
Junior Colton Comstock (center) scores as Junior Cayden Knierim (left) prepares to celebrate with him after both score Thursday. Mattoon defeated Rantoul 12-1. (Photo/Dominic Baima)
Senior Zachary Wetzel scores Thursday during the bottom of the first inning Thursday during Mattoon’s 12-1 win over Rantoul. (Photo/Dominic Baima)
Junior Cayden Knierim catches a ball at first base to get the third out and end the top of the second inning Thursday. (Photo/Dominic Baima)