Charleston has gone 9-1 against Taylorville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Charleston Trojans will host the Taylorville Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Charleston and four for Taylorville.
Charleston lost 7-1 to Highland on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 131st).
Charleston's goal came courtesy of
Russell Applegate, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, Taylorville fell victim to Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth and their airtight defense on Saturday. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Tornadoes have lost by just one goal.
Charleston's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Taylorville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Charleston took their win against Taylorville when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. 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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