Even though the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes have not done well against the Cobden Appleknockers recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Zeigler-Royalton was the clear victor by a 55-31 margin over Cobden. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Zeigler-Royalton has posted since December 18, 2023.
Among those leading the charge was Peyton Foster, who scored 17 points. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. River Freeman was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
The victory makes it two in a row for Zeigler-Royalton and bumps their season record up to 8-13. As for Cobden, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9.
Zeigler-Royalton will be playing in front of their home fans against Shawnee at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cobden, they will square off against Elverado at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Elverado's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches.