Macomb is 3-0 against Elmwood since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Macomb Bombers are taking a road trip to square off against the Elmwood Trojans at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Macomb has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, Macomb narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Camp Point Central 2-1.
Macomb had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Elmwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Peoria Christian.
Elmwood was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-23.
Macomb's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2. As for Elmwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-23.
Macomb was able to grind out a solid victory over Elmwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Macomb since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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