Mt. Zion lost against Taylorville back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mt. Zion Braves took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taylorville Tornadoes. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 103rd).
Mt. Zion has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season. As for Taylorville, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-9.
Coming up, Mt. Zion will square off against Effingham at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taylorville, they will welcome Sacred Heart-Griffin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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