Soccer Preview: Taylorville vs. Mt. Zion
Taylorville is 0-9-1 against Mt. Zion since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Taylorville Tornadoes will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Zion Braves at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Taylorville was not able to break out of their rough patch back in March as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 8-0 loss at the hands of Athens/PORTA.
Meanwhile, Mt. Zion pushed their score all the way to four on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-4 walloping at the hands of Mahomet-Seymour. Mt. Zion was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Taylorville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mt. Zion, they dropped their record down to 5-5 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Taylorville might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Mt. Zion when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Taylorville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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