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  • Charleston Ends Taylorville’s Season in Regional Opener

    The Taylorville Tornadoes saw their postseason run come to an end Tuesday night, falling to Charleston 6-3 in the opening round of regional play to finish the season 16-12 overall and 3-7 in conference play. Charleston jumped ahead early with a four-run second inning. Rylee Lewis delivered a two-run double to center field, and Lainie

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  • Mt. Zion Explodes for 11 Runs in Win Over Taylorville

    After falling behind early, the Mt. Zion Braves offense came alive in a dominant 11-1 victory over the Taylorville Tornadoes on Tuesday night. Taylorville struck first in the opening inning when Maxx Grieme launched a solo home run to left field to give the Tornadoes a 1-0 lead. That would be the lone bright spot

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  • Tornadoes Survive Auburn Comeback in 11-10 Slugfest

    The Taylorville Varsity Tornadoes exploded for nine runs in the opening inning and then held off a furious rally from the Auburn Varsity Trojans to escape with an 11-10 victory in a wild non-conference battle. Taylorville wasted no time taking control. After RBI hits from Grace Rogers, Olivia LeVault, Hope Kietzman, and Carsen Corzine, the

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  • We’re excited to announce our upcoming Summer Scramble Golf Outing!

    We’re excited to announce our upcoming Summer Scramble Golf Outing! This event means more than just a great day on the course — it helps fund everything we do at ILSportsWire. From game recaps and highlights to player features and local coverage, your support allows us to keep telling the stories of our communities. June

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  • Burgess Erupts for Five as Meridian Blanks Taylorville 9-0

    Meridian dominated from start to finish in a one-sided girls soccer matchup against Taylorville, cruising to a 9-0 victory. The tone was set early as Meridian piled on goals and never let up, holding a commanding 7-0 lead before the final whistle. Their attack proved too much to handle all night, with multiple players contributing

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  • Pana Pulls Away from Taylorville, 5-2

    Pana used a strong middle innings push to defeat Taylorville 5-2. Taylorville struck first in the opening inning on a sacrifice fly from G Rogers and an RBI single by M Richardson to take a 2-0 lead. Pana answered in the second when Norah Kingery tripled to bring in a run and cut the deficit

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  • Taylorville Holds Off Pana in Rivalry Battle, 7-6

    Taylorville used a big first inning and a go-ahead fourth to beat Pana 7-6 on Thursday. Pana scored three in the first. Jax Czaikowski drove in one on a walk, Dane Epley added a run on a bunt, and an error brought in another. Taylorville answered with four in the bottom half. Colton Gatton and

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  • Taylorville Explodes Early, Run-Rules Riverton in Dominant Shutout

    Taylorville wasted no time taking control and never let up, rolling to a commanding 15-0 win over Riverton behind a relentless offense and a dominant performance in the circle. The Tornadoes struck first in the opening inning when Carsen Corzine singled and later scored on Maecy Richardson’s RBI hit to center. Moments later, Olivia LeVault

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  • Reif Leads Offensive Explosion as Jacksonville Rolls Past Taylorville 11-1

    Jacksonville wasted no time taking control and never looked back, riding a dominant offensive performance to an 11-1 win over Taylorville. The tone was set in the opening inning as Jacksonville jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead. Nolan Peters got things started with a sacrifice fly, followed by RBI production from Bentley Lagergren and

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  • Lincoln CO-ED Track Invite Featuring Taylorville, Rochester, and SHG

    On Thursday, April 16, at Lincoln High School, the Lincoln Railsplitters hosted the Taylorville Tornadoes, Rochester Rockets, and Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones for a co-ed track invitational. Athletes from all four schools delivered strong performances, contributing valuable points in individual events and relay races alike. Below is a list of the top three finishers in each

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Baleigh Jackson with 2pts off a great rebound play for the Tornadoes

Taylorville Boys Basketball Seniors Talk Upcoming Season

Taylorville Girls Basketball begins their season on Friday Night. We caught up with the team as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Robyn Ward talks about her decision to sign to play D1 volleyball with the University of Illinois Chicago.

Mateer with a magnificent KILL

Rochester Crushes Taylorville In First Round Of IHSA Playoffs

Posted About A Week Ago by Leroy Kleimola

The Rochester Rockets utilized a strong special teams game as they beat the Taylorville Tornadoes in Rochester 56-7 on Friday night.  The Rockets would take a 42-7 lead at the end of the first quarter before putting the finishing touches on in the second. No points were scored during a running clock second half for either squad.  Malique Pearse would get the lone Taylorville touchdown on a beautiful throw from Cameron Smith.  The Taylorville Tornadoes finish their season 5-5. Rochester will take on Waterloo next weekend.  Taylorville lost to Waterloo in the first round of the playoffs in 2024, 33-30.  

Coach Odam talks about his team and where they found success in 2025

Molly Smith talks Regional win over Mt.Zion

Taylorville vs Civic Memorial Highlights Brought to you by Dbold Tees

Taylorville beat Williamsville in 2 Sets. These highlights are brought to you by Dbold Tees

The Taylorville Tornadoes took care of business with a 2-0 win over Highland on Tuesday. Taylorville dominated the first set winning it in a comfortable fashion. The second set Highland came out strong, but could not outlast the power of the Tornadoes! Highlights Are HERE!!