The home team had come away the winner the last five times Taylorville and Charleston had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Tornadoes fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday. Tornadoes fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Trojans since Wednesday.
Taylorville's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Charleston, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylorville will welcome Warrensburg-Latham at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Tornadoes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Charleston, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rantoul at 4:30 p.m.
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