The Macomb Bombers will challenge the Olympia Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (Macomb is ranked 279th, while Olympia is ranked 296th).
Macomb is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Monmouth-Roseville last Monday. The pair finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. The outcome might've been different if Sifa Feruzi hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited her ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Lorna Brown and
Kylie Robinson scored both of Macomb's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, Olympia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 6-1 to Auburn.
Macomb's draw gives them a new season record of 5-8-1. As for Olympia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-11-2.
Everything went Macomb's way against Olympia in their previous matchup back in March as Macomb made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Macomb since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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