The Taylorville Tornadoes will face off against the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Taylorville will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Taylorville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Mt. Zion, but they still walked away with a 54-49 victory. Given the Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Braves are ranked 287th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart-Griffin came up short against Springfield on Tuesday and fell 43-31.
Taylorville's win bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, their loss dropped their record down to 15-15.
Taylorville suffered a grim 56-36 defeat to Sacred Heart-Griffin when the teams last played back in February of 2021. Will Taylorville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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