Illinois High School Football - Taylorville can't hold off Mt. Zion
September 20, 2024: Mt. Zion, IL 62549 Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team tip the visiting Taylorville Tornadoes (Taylorville, IL), 14-12 in a league battle.
With the win, Mt. Zion improves its record to 3-1 on the season. The Braves travel to Mattoon (Mattoon, IL) to play the Greenwave in a Apollo battle on Friday, September 27. The Greenwave go into the battle with a record of 0-4. Mattoon lost 52-29 in their recent league contest against Effingham (Effingham, IL)
Coming up next, the Tornadoes confront the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs (Mahomet, IL) in a Apollo contest, on Friday, September 27. Taylorville will attempt to better on its 1-3 season record. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a 2-2 record after their 56-3 league win over Charleston (Charleston, IL).