Basketball Recap: Taylorville Skates Past Mattoon with Ease

Tornadoes

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 @ Mattoon	57
12/05/24 @ Charleston	47
12/14/24 @ Glenwood	-4
12/12/24 @ Pleasant Plains	-14
12/03/24 @ Effingham	-14

Taylorville won the last time they faced Mattoon and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Taylorville Tornadoes simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mattoon Greenwave 72-15. The Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 32 points or more this season.

Taylorville's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Mattoon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

Taylorville will head out to face off against Mahomet-Seymour at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mattoon, they will welcome Mt. Zion at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.