Charleston and Taylorville are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Charleston Trojans will welcome the Taylorville Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Charleston is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Taylorville is facing Charleston at the wrong time: Charleston suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They were outmatched by the Braves at home and fell 42-10.
Meanwhile, Taylorville didn't have too much trouble with Mattoon on the road on Friday as they won 21-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tornadoes.
Charleston's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. As for Taylorville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Charleston against Taylorville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-7 win. Will Charleston repeat their success, or does Taylorville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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