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| 04/16/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 04/12/23 - Home | 8-9 L |
| 04/25/22 - Home | 4-0 W |
| 04/11/19 - Home | 13-7 W |
| 04/12/18 - Away | 10-3 W |
| + 2 more games |
There's no place like home for Taylorville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Nokomis Redskins 7-6. For the Tornadoes, this counts as revenge for the 9-8 victory the Redskins walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Lily Harden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Grace Rogers and Sophia Rogers did most of the damage at the plate: Grace went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Sophia went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave Sophia a new career-high.
With the win, Taylorville broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-9. As for Nokomis, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Taylorville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-8 loss against Pana on the 17th. As for Nokomis, they will venture away from home to face off against Litchfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Redskins are facing the Purple Panthers at the right time seeing as the Purple Panthers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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