The Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes will face off against the Waltonville Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Zeigler-Royalton saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came up short against Edwards County, falling 11-1. That's two games in a row now that the Tornadoes have lost by exactly ten runs.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Waltonville and Salem meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. The Spartans fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-1. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
This is the second loss in a row for Zeigler-Royalton and nudges their season record down to 6-8. As for Waltonville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Zeigler-Royalton couldn't quite get it done against Waltonville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Will the Tornadoes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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