Taylorville lost against Mattoon back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Tornadoes lost 7-0 to the Greenwave. While losing is never fun, Taylorville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while Mattoon are ranked 170th).
Taylorville dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Mattoon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-6-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylorville will square off against Meridian/Sangamon Valley/Central A&M at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mattoon, they will face off against Mahomet-Seymour at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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