Illinois High School Basketball - Taylorville thwarted by Mater Dei
January 16, 2024: Taylorville, IL 62568 The Taylorville Tornadoes basketball team (Taylorville, IL), was toppled 55-42 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL)
The Knights now possess a 18-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Breese Central for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 18. Mater Dei will confront a Cougars team coming off a 48-44 non-league win over Highland (Highland, IL). The Cougars record now stands at 19-2.
The Tornadoes (17-4) will now prepare for their battle against Charleston (Charleston, IL). The Trojans come into the Apollo battle with a 5-14 record. In their last battle, Charleston beat Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute, IN), 52-39, in a non-league battle.