After four games on the road, Bushnell-Prairie City is heading back home. They will take on the Macomb Bombers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bushnell-Prairie City will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 591st, while Macomb is ranked 151st).
Bushnell-Prairie City suffered their biggest loss since December 6, 2023 last Thursday. They suffered a rough 63-40 loss at the hands of Farmington.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Macomb beat Illini West 59-53 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Macomb.
Bushnell-Prairie City's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Macomb, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with that win, which was their 21st straight at home.
Bushnell-Prairie City took a serious blow against Macomb in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 54-27. Can Bushnell-Prairie City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.