Illinois High School Basketball - Illini West thwarts Macomb
January 20, 2017: Macomb, IL 61455 The Illini West (Carthage, IL) basketball knocked off the host Macomb Bombers (Macomb, IL), 57-48 in Friday's league test.
The (7-6) will now prepare for their test against Mendon Unity (Mendon, IL). The Mustangs go into the non-league test with a 16-4 record. In their last test, Mendon Unity notched a victory over Fort Madison (Fort Madison, IA), 58-50, in a non-league test.
The Bombers now own a 5-12 record. They play next when they travel to North Lawndale for a non-league test on Saturday, January 21. Macomb will encounter a Phoenix squad coming off a 44-41 league win over Westinghouse (Chicago, IL). The Phoenix record now stands at 14-5.