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| 04/13/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 04/15/23 - Away | 10-5 W |
| 04/15/23 - Away | 14-6 W |
| 04/16/22 - Home | 15-5 W |
| 04/16/22 - Home | 10-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lincoln is 9-1 against Taylorville since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Railsplitters will welcome the Tornadoes at 11:00 a.m. Lincoln will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Lincoln took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Champaign Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Railsplitters had just enough and edged out the Maroons 11-10.
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.
Lincoln has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Taylorville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Lincoln skirted past Taylorville 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Railsplitters repeat their success, or do the Tornadoes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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