Illinois High School Basketball - Illini West can't hold off Macomb
December 26, 2023: Macomb, IL 61455
The Macomb Bombers basketball team scored 40 points and held the visiting Illini West Chargers to 34 in the Bombers non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Bombers now sport a 9-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Brown County for a non-league contest on Wednesday, December 27. Macomb will battle a Hornets team coming off a 58-31 non-league win over Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL). The Hornets record now stands at 11-2.
The Chargers (8-6) will now prepare for their contest against Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL). The Wildcats enter the non-league contest with a 8-5 record. In their last contest, Cuba/Spoon River Valley was nudged by Brown County (Mt. Sterling, IL), 58-31, in a non-league contest.