The Taylorville Tornadoes will challenge the Edinburg Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Taylorville's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Edinburg has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Taylorville's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Mt. Zion hitters got past them. The Tornadoes came up short against the Braves on Saturday, falling 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tornadoes have suffered since May 22, 2024.
Clark Durbin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Colton Gatton, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Edinburg fell victim to North Mac and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to the Panthers.
Taylorville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Edinburg, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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