The Taylorville Tornadoes are taking a road trip to take on the Litchfield Purple Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Taylorville's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Taylorville's offense. They lost 8-0 to Mt. Zion on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Taylorville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 478th, while Mt. Zion are ranked 171st).
Meanwhile, Litchfield kept a clean sheet against North Mac on Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 8-0. Litchfield haven't had any issues with North Mac recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Taylorville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Litchfield, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3-1.
Taylorville might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Litchfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Tornadoes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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