Basketball Game Preview: Macomb Bombers vs. Bushnell-Prairie City Spartans

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Previous Games

11/25/24 - Away	53-24 W
01/23/24 - Away	54-22 W
11/21/23 - Away	54-27 W
01/24/23 - Home	71-41 W
11/25/22 - Away	69-35 W
+ 5 more games

Macomb is 10-0 against Bushnell-Prairie City since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Macomb Bombers will host the Bushnell-Prairie City Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Macomb will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.

Last Saturday, Macomb beat Kewanee 48-36. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Boilermakers are ranked 379th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Bushnell-Prairie City was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 44-43 to Havana.

Macomb's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Bushnell-Prairie City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Macomb against Bushnell-Prairie City in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 53-24 victory. Will Macomb repeat their success, or does Bushnell-Prairie City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.