Mt. Zion is 9-0-1 against Taylorville since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mt. Zion Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Taylorville Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mt. Zion pushed their score all the way to four on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. Their rough 8-4 defeat to Mahomet-Seymour might stick with them for a while. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Mt. Zion was already down 3-0.
Meanwhile, Taylorville was not able to break out of their rough patch back in March as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 8-0 defeat at the hands of Athens/PORTA.
Mt. Zion dropped their record down to 5-5 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Taylorville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Mt. Zion took their win against Taylorville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Does Mt. Zion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Taylorville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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