The Canton Little Giants ended up a good deal behind the Taylorville Tornadoes on Friday and lost 41-27. The Little Giants were up 27-13 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Taylorville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaac Repscher, who threw for 202 yards and a pair of TDs, and also punched in one score on the ground. Spencer Brown handled things on the ground, rushing for 81 yards and a rushing touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Canton and nudges their season record down to 0-2. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 32.5 points this season. As for Taylorville, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton will face off against Morton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Little Giants their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Taylorville, they will be playing at home against Freeburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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