On Saturday, the Taylorville Tornadoes were able to grind out a solid win over the Delavan Panthers, taking the game 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Taylorville took both sets by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-14.
Taylorville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samantha Breckenridge, who had three kills, two blocks, and 14 assists. Breckenridge has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brogan Anderson, who had five digs and two aces.
Taylorville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 13 matches.
Taylorville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. As for Delavan, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-23.
Taylorville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Meridian on the 26th. Delavan has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Springfield Southeast on the 26th.
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