Softball Game Preview: Taylorville Tornadoes vs. New Berlin Pretzels

The Taylorville Tornadoes will face off against the New Berlin Pretzels at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Taylorville has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 16.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Taylorville's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 20-0 to Effingham, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Meanwhile, New Berlin came up short against Southwestern back in April, falling 13-1.

Skylar Green was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.

Taylorville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for New Berlin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Everything went Taylorville's way against New Berlin when the teams last played back in March of 2015, as Taylorville made off with a 15-0 win. Do the Tornadoes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pretzels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.